 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
 | United States. War Department - 1904 - 534 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...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.... | |
 | Emory Upton - 1904 - 532 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...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.... | |
 | George Pierce Baker - 1904 - 508 pages
...which you did a great wrong to the 10 country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your...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
...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...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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 436 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... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook, Allen Rogers Benham - 1905 - 176 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. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865) - 1905 - 862 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...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 - 866 pages
...which you did a great wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. 1 have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your...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.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 392 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...for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - 1996 - 208 pages
...Abraham Lincoln, v. 5, p. 343. Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990). 'DICTATORSHIP 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 1 will risk the dictatorship. Letter to General Joseph Hooker,... | |
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