When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast, I was anxious, if not fearful ; but feeling that you were the better judge; and remembering that "nothing risked, nothing gained," I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success, the... Report of the First Meeting - Page 129by Society of the Army of the Cumberland - 1904Full view - About this book
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - Presidents - 1900 - 322 pages
...the capture of Savannah. When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast, I was anxious, if not fearful; but feeling that you were the better judge, and remembering that " nothing risked, nothing gained," I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success,... | |
| Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 pages
...gift, the capture of Savannah. " When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic, 1 was anxious, if not fearful ; but feeling that you were the better judge, and remembering that ' nothing risked, nothing gained, 'I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success,... | |
| William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 pages
...the capture of Savannah. When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast I was anxious, if not fearful; but feeling that you were the better judge, and remembering that' nothing risked, nothing gained,' I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success, the... | |
| John George Nicolay - 1902 - 606 pages
...the capture of Savannah. When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast I was anxious, if not fearful ; but feeling that you were the better judge, and remembering that 'nothing risked, nothing gained,' I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success, the... | |
| Henry I. Smith - United States - 1903 - 396 pages
...anxious, if not fearful; but feeling you were the better judge, and remembering that 'nothing risked is nothing gained.' I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking...being a success, the honor is all yours, for I believe none of us went further than to acquiesce. And taking the work of General Thomas into count, as it... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 pages
...Dear General Sherman: — Many, many thanks for your Christmas gift — the capture of Savannah. . . . Now, the undertaking being a success, the honor is all yours, for I believe none of us went further than to acquiesce. And, taking the work of General Thomas into the account,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 460 pages
...the capture of Savannah. When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast, I was anxious, if not fearful; but feeling that you were the better judge, and remembering that "nothing risked, nothing gained," I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success, the... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...the capture of Savannah. When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast, I was anxious, if not fearful; but feeling that you were the better judge, and remembering that "nothing risked, nothing gained," I did not interfere. Now, the undertaking being a success, the... | |
| De Benneville Randolph Keim - Generals - 1904 - 498 pages
...the capture of Savannah. When you were about leaving Atlanta for the Atlantic coast I was anxious, 'if not fearful, but, feeling that you were the better...being a success, the honor is all yours; for I believe none of us went further than to acquiesce, and taking the work of General Thomas into account, as it... | |
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