 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...  The North American Review - Page 4391887Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Penniman Bates - 1882 - 280 pages
...which you did a 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...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 you... | |
 | Benjamin F. Cook - 1882 - 194 pages
...which you did a 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...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 you... | |
 | United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 36th (1862-1865) - 1884 - 432 pages
...both 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...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... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 pages
...which you did a great wrong both to the country and a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your...for this, but in spite of it, 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... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 pages
...which you did a great wrong both to the country and a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your...for this, but in spite of it, 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... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1887 - 834 pages
...which you did a 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...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 you... | |
 | 1887 - 618 pages
...dictatorship when he read Lincoln's advice to Hooker on putting him in charge of the Army of the Potomac. " I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the government and thp army needed a dictator. .... Only those generals who gain successes can set up [as]... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1888 - 580 pages
...which you did a 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...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 you... | |
 | 1888 - 334 pages
...which you did a 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...in spite of it, that I have given you the command. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support... | |
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