 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...CHAP.VH. men, contending in their own land, and in the 1776. best of causes, can do against hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, but determined. Do not fire...distance, but wait for orders from your officers." He repeated his injunctions to shoot down any person who should misbehave in action, and his hope "... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...CHAP.VH. men, contending in their own land, and in the 177s. best of causes, can do against hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, but determined. Do not fire...distance, but wait for orders from your officers." He repeated his injunctions to shoot down any person who should misbehave in action, and his hope '... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...few brave men, contending in their own land, and in the best of causes, can do against hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, but determined. Do not fire...distance, but wait for orders from your officers." He repeated his injunctions to shoot any person who should misbehave in action, and his hope " that... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...few brave men, contending in. their own land and in the best of causes, can! do against hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, but determined. Do not fire...distance, but wait for orders from your officers/ He repeated his injunctions " to shoot down any person who should misbehave in action," and his hope... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...land, and in the best of causes, can do against hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, and determinate; do not fire at a distance; but wait for orders from your officers." These orders closed with renewed injunctions to shoot down every man who might desert his post, to... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 612 pages
...few brave men contending on their own land and the best of causes can do against these hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool — but determined. Do not fire...It is the general's express orders, that if any man attempts to lie down, skulk, or retreat, without orders, he be instantly shot, as an example — he... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 624 pages
...their own land and the best of causes can do against these hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool—but determined. Do not fire at a distance ; but wait for...It is the general's express orders, that if any man attempts to lie down, skulk, or retreat, without orders, he be instantly shot, as an example—he hopes... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 620 pages
...against these hirelings' and mercenaries. Be cool — but determined. Do not fire at a dis* tance ; but wait for orders from your officers. It is the general's express orders, that if any man attempts to lie down, skulk, or retreat, without orders, he be instantly shot, as an example — he... | |
 | Citizen of the United States - United States - 1829 - 504 pages
...can do in their own land, and in the best of causes, against hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, be determined. Do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers." Preparations were now made for a pitched battle. The American camp was strengthened by six additional... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...contending in their own land, and in the best of causes, can do against hirelings and mercenaries.—Be cool, but determined. Do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers." He repeated his injunctions, "to shoot down any person who should misbehave in action," and his kope... | |
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Be cool, but determined ; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the General's express orders, that if any man attempt to skulk, lie down, or retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. He hopes no... 
