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" I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the Army and the Government needed a Dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain successes... "
Abraham Lincoln: An Address - Page 41
by Clark Prescott Bissett - 1916 - 56 pages
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...and the Government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I gave you the command. Only those generals who gain successes...to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 119

1917 - 996 pages
...dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is success, and I will risk the dictatorship. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse...
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Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 228 pages
...and the Government needed a Dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain...the utmost of its ability — which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have...
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Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 196 pages
...and the Government needed a Dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain...the utmost of its ability — which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear tha: the spirit which you have...
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Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1880 - 212 pages
...and the Government needed a Dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain successes can set up Dictators. What I now iisk of you is military success, and I will risk the Dictatorship. The Government will support you...
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Army of Northern Virginia Memorial Volume

John William Jones - 1879 - 402 pages
...and the Government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up as dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government...
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Obituary Notice of Maj.-Gen. Samuel P. Heintzelman, First Commander of the ...

Third Army Corps Union, John Cleveland Robinson - 1881 - 48 pages
...and the government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain...to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have...
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In Memoriam, Major-General Joseph Hooker

Henry Edwin Tremain - 1881 - 36 pages
...and the government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain...to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have...
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The Campaign of Chancellorsville

Theodore Ayrault Dodge - 1881 - 294 pages
...for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generaIs who gain success can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military...to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done or will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided...
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The Battle of Chancellorsville

Samuel Penniman Bates - 1882 - 280 pages
...and the Government needed a Dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain...to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have...
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