 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...presume that I have been called here to pursue the same system and to lead you against the enemy; and it is my purpose to do so, and that speedily. ......your minds certain phrases which I am sorry to find much in vogue amongst you. I hear constantly of taking strong positions, and holding them; of lines... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...has been attack and not defence. I presume that I have been called here to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so, and that speedily Meantime, I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases which I am sorry to find much in... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - Illinois - 1862 - 202 pages
...Western armies in a defensive attitude. I presume I have been called here to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so, and that speedily. I am sure you long for an opportunity to win the distinction you are capable of achieving; that opportunity... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - Illinois - 1862 - 212 pages
...distinction you are capable of achieving ; that opportunity I shall endeavor to give you. Meantime, I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases which I am sorry to find much in vogue among you. I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding them—of lines of... | |
 | 1863 - 856 pages
...Western armies in a defensive attitude. I presume I hire been called here to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do M a*nd that speedily. I am sure you long for an opportunity to win the distinction you are capable... | |
 | English Combatant - United States - 1863 - 388 pages
...Western armies in a defensive attitude I presume that I have been called here to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so, and that speedily! I am sure you long for an opportunity to win the distinction yon are so capable of achieving : that opportunity... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - Generals - 1863 - 328 pages
...with flags and streamers, floating in the wind. He then proceeded to pen his " order " to the army. " I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases, which I am sorry to find much in vogue among you. I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding them : of lines of... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...Western armies In a defensive attitude, I presume that I have been called iere to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so; and that speedily. "I am sure you long for an opportunity to win the distinction you are capable of achieving. That opportunity... | |
 | Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1865 - 494 pages
...Western armies in a defensive attitude. I presume that I have been called here to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy ; it is my purpose to do so, and that speedily. I am sure you long for an opportunity to win the distinction you are capable of achieving ; that opportunity... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...Western armies in a defensive attitude. I presume I hire been called here to pursue the same system, and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so and that speedily. I am sure you long for an opportunity to win the distinction you are capable of achieving; that opportunity... | |
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I presume that I have been called here to pursue the same system and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so, and that speedily. 
