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
| Curt Anders - 1994 - 666 pages
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| Civil War Institute Gettysburg College Gabor S. Boritt Director - 1994 - 278 pages
...decision to appoint him for almost a century. Written January 26, 1863, the confidential letter stated: I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac....believe you to be a brave and a skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right.... | |
| Michael Burlingame - 1997 - 418 pages
...Joseph Hooker. In January 1863, the president wrote one of his most fatherly letters to "Fighting Joe": I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac....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,... | |
| Clint Johnson - 1997 - 352 pages
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| Herman Hattaway - 1997 - 310 pages
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| Elbert Hubbard - 1998 - 156 pages
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| Dale Carnegie - 2010 - 293 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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