 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - 1977 - 292 pages
...such a spirit prevails in it. And now, beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. Lincoln 72. Strategy for Hooker: MEMORANDUM, APRIL, 1863 LINCOLN probably wrote this memorandum during a visit... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1972 - 1100 pages
...while such a spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. GENERAL ORDERS, > HDQRS. ARMY OP THE POTOMAC, No. 9. ) Camp near Falmouth, Va., January 26, 1863. By... | |
 | Edward James Stackpole - 1988 - 418 pages
...such a spirit prevails in it. And now, beware of rashness— beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. Yours very truly A. Lincoln Noah Brooks, a close friend of the President, happened to be present at Hooker's headquarters when... | |
 | Walter H. Hebert - 1999 - 396 pages
...a spirit prevails in it. "And now, beware of rashness. — Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. "Yours very truly "A. LINCOLN" Thousands of books and monographs have been written covering the important and even the inconsequential... | |
 | Keith E. Bonn - 2005 - 700 pages
...your business, do your duty thoroughly, treat your men as men, and be square with them. "One point is especially worth our consideration, for it suggests...nightshade from a poisonous soil. I refer to the habit of sneering, carping, grumbling at and criticizing those who are above us. The man who is anybody and... | |
 | 2006 - 340 pages
...such a spirit prevails in it, And now, beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. Lincoln Executive Mansion, Washington April 30, 1864 Lieutenant-General Grant: Not expecting to see you again... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 2006 - 292 pages
...while such a spirit prevails in it; and now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN "You and I are substantially strangers. . . ." T JL^I INCOLN makes a friendly overture to one of the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 2006 - 264 pages
...such a spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but, with energy and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories. Yours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. An Amusing Anecdote of a "Hen-Pecked Husband." When General Phelps took possession of Ship Island,... | |
 | James Boyd White - 2009 - 251 pages
...such a spirit prevails in it. And now, beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. Yours very truly A. Lincoln.2* See how Lincoln begins: by cataloging the moral and practical qualities he sees in Hooker... | |
 | Philip L. Ostergard - 2008 - 293 pages
...such a spirit prevails in it. And now, beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. Yours very truly A. LINCOLN Because Lincoln needed more officers than had come up through West Point, he had granted direct commissions... | |
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... and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now beware... 
