 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...  Speech and Scrap Book for Speakers - Page 2851924 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Pierce Baker - 1904 - 508 pages
...wrong to the 1 o country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...it, that I have given you the command. Only those 15 generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and... | |
 | Emory Upton - 1904 - 538 pages
...great wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...Army and the Government needed a dictator. Of course H was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook, Allen Rogers Benham - 1905 - 176 pages
...great wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 436 pages
...great wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government... | |
 | United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865) - 1905 - 862 pages
...great wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship.... | |
 | United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865) - 1905 - 1066 pages
...great wrong to the country and to-a mo'st-meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to' believe it, of your recently saying...a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spile of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can set up dictators.... | |
 | Helen Nicolay - 1906 - 340 pages
...great wrong to the country, and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 626 pages
...great wrong to the country, and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 626 pages
...doubts of his loyalty to Burnside. "I have heard," the president wrote Hooker, January 26, 1863, "in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying...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... | |
 | Civil War Institute Gettysburg College Gabor S. Boritt Director - 1994 - 278 pages
...wrong to the country, and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...Government needed a Dictator. Of course it was not for mis, but in spite of it, mat I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes,... | |
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