 I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with...  St. Nicholas - Page 720edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
 | 532 pages
...order, and gave Hooker the command. He then wrote Hooker this memorable letter : " I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for you to know that there are some... | |
 | Richard W. Kelsey - 2008 - 155 pages
...the Potomac. (THE STAR) Of course, I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons. Yet, I think it best for you to know that there are some things about which, I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and a skilful soldier,... | |
 | 1910 - 878 pages
..."Executive Mansion. Washington, DC, Jan. 26th, 1863. Major General Hooker, General : I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course, I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for you to know that there are some... | |
 | 1909 - 986 pages
...eighty dollars to you." Years later he wrote General Hooker as follows : "General : I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course I have done this upon what appeared to me to be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for you to know that there are some... | |
 | 1887 - 702 pages
..., . MANSION, WASHINGTON, DC, January HO, 1863. MAJOR-GENERAL HOOKEB : GENERAL: I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for yon to know that there are some... | |
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