 | 1911 - 994 pages
...come right in the end; we'll talk of it afterwards; but in the mean time all good men must rally.' — 'Never mind, General. All this has been my fault....have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it the best way you can.' So, with incomparable patience, tact, .and energy, the great soldier held his... | |
 | Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle - 1863 - 348 pages
...short round jacket and a battered straw hat) come up to him, and explain, almost crying, the state of his brigade. General Lee immediately shook hands...cheerfully, " Never mind, General, all this has been MY fault—it is I that have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best way you can."... | |
 | Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle - 1863 - 366 pages
...shook hands with him and said, cheerfully, " Never mind, General, all this has been MY fault—it is / that have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best way you can." In this manner I saw General Lee encourage and reanimate his somewhat dispirited troops, and magnanimously... | |
 | 1863 - 828 pages
...short round jacket and a hattered straw hat) come up to him, and explain, almost crying, the state of his brigade. General Lee immediately shook hands...him and said, cheerfully, " Never mind, General, all thia hat been MY fault — it is / that have lost this fight, and yon must help me out of it in the... | |
 | 1863 - 652 pages
...short round jaeket and a battered straw hat) eome up to him, and explain, almost erying, the state of his brigade. General Lee immediately shook hands with him and said, THIRD SERIES. LIVING AGE. 1100 eheerfully, " Never mind, general, all this has been ur fault — it... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1864 - 414 pages
...and a battered straw hat) come up to him, and explain, almost crying, the state of his brigade. Gen. Lee immediately shook hands with him and said, cheerfully,...mind, general, all this has been MY fault — it is / that have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best way you can." In this manner... | |
 | Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle - 1864 - 324 pages
...short round jacket and a battered straw hat) come up to him, and explain, almost crying, the state of his brigade. General Lee immediately shook hands...and said cheerfully, " Never mind, General, all this Jias been mr fault — it is I that have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best... | |
 | William Parker Snow - 1865 - 924 pages
...of his brigade. But General Lee immediately shook hands with him, and said, in a cheerful manner, " Never mind, General. All this has been my fault. It...have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it the best way you can." In this manner did General Lee, wholly ignoring self and position, encourage... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1865 - 500 pages
...victories." General Wilcox reported the disabled condition of his brigade to Lee, when he remarked cheerfully : " Never mind, General, all this has been my fault ; it is / who have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best way you can." His troops seemed... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1865 - 632 pages
...victories." General Wilcox reported the disabled condition of his brigade to Lee, when he remarked cheerfully : " Never mind, General, all this has been my fault ; it is / who have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best way you can." His troops seemed... | |
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Never mind, General, all this has been MY fault — it is I that have lost this fight, and you must help me out of it in the best way you can. 
