 I think it best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in...  Chancellorsville: Lee's Greatest Battle - Page 6by Edward James Stackpole - 1988 - 398 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...Potomac. Of course I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons, aud yet I thiuk it best for you to know that there are some things...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | Charles E. Davis - 1893 - 570 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 394 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, — which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | James Henry Stine - 1893 - 916 pages
...of War : ED TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General. EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, DC, Jan. 26, 1863. be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 782 pages
...— LETTER TO GENERAL J. HOOKER. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, DC, January 26, 1863. MAJOR-GENERAL HOOKER. General: I have placed you at the head of...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1894 - 346 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier—which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession^-in... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 250 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier — which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 394 pages
...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...satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier — which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession... | |
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