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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... "
Captains of the Civil War: A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray - Page 170
by William Wood - 1921 - 424 pages
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The Campaign of Chancellorsville

Theodore Ayrault Dodge - 1881 - 294 pages
...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 success, and I will...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 to infuse into the army,...
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The Battle of Chancellorsville

Samuel Penniman Bates - 1882 - 280 pages
...it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander, and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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History of the Twelfth Massachusetts Volunteers (Webster Regiment)

Benjamin F. Cook - 1882 - 194 pages
...it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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History of the Civil War in America: book 1. The war on the Rapidan. book 2 ...

Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans comte de Paris - 1883 - 1012 pages
...it, that I have given you the command, Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will...will support you to the utmost of its ability, which ia neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life. Showing the Inner Growth ...

William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 538 pages
...that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military success, and I will risk the...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from...
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Abraham Lincoln: The Man and the War President. Showing His Growth, Training ...

William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 pages
...that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military success, and I will risk the...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life. Showing the Inner Growth ...

William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 pages
...that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military success, and I will risk the...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from...
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History of the Thirty-sixth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. 1862-1865

United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 36th (1862-1865) - 1884 - 432 pages
...it, that I have given you the command. 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 will support y011 to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

Isaac N. Arnold - 1885 - 476 pages
...spite of it, that i have given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can be dictators. What i now ask of you is military success, and i will risk the dictatorship. The government wHl support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 15

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1886 - 874 pages
...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...more nor less than it has done and will do for all its commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...
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