 | Owen Wister - 1900 - 190 pages
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 | Marshall Everett - 1901 - 568 pages
...strong man to live up to it. Writing to a friend in 1863, he said: "The art of war is simple enough. "Find out where your enemy is. "Get at him as soon...as you can. "Strike at him as hard as you can, and as often as you can, and keep moving on." These were the tactics he used against Lee. Grant was commissioned... | |
 | Sir Spencer Walpole - 1904 - 556 pages
...armies of the United States to victory, had said the same thing : ' The art of war is simply this : find out where your enemy is ; get at him as soon as you can ; strike at him as hard as you can, and as often as you can ; and keep moving on-'6 The temperament of the French strengthened the reasons... | |
 | Anna Elizabeth Foote, Avery Warner Skinner - 1910 - 354 pages
...bulldog grip. He never knew when he was beaten. Grant once ' said, " The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on." This was just what he did in the Wilderness and in the battles... | |
 | John Hill Brinton - 1914 - 378 pages
...thought of Jomini. "Doctor," he said, "I have never read it carefully; the art of war is simple enough; find out where your enemy is, get at him as soon as you can, and strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on." When I asked him at Fort Donelson what was... | |
 | Louis Arthur Coolidge - 1917 - 642 pages
...never paid much attention to that authority on military strategy. "The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as...Strike at him as hard as you can, and keep moving on." In his meager library there were no books on war, and he never seemed to care about the strategy of... | |
 | 1921 - 1314 pages
...did upon Jomini ; his theory of warfare he summarized as follows: 'The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as...Strike at him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.' "Grant maintained from the hour he came to the notice of President Lincoln the unbroken confidence... | |
 | 1922 - 702 pages
...did upon Jomini ; his theory of warfare he summarized as follows: 'The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as...Strike at him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.' "Grant maintained from the hour he came to the notice of President Lincoln the unbroken confidence... | |
 | George Wharton Pepper - 1924 - 342 pages
...determined where the enemy is. General Grant's homely definition of grand strategy is applicable here: "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can, strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can and keep moving on." As far as LaFollette is concerned the problem of location... | |
 | Owen Wister - 1928 - 298 pages
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The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on. 
