 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
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 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... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - History - 1990 - 1086 pages
...WASHINGTON, December 26, 1864. 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... | |
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 | Lloyd Lewis - History - 1993 - 744 pages
...Atlantic coast, I was anxious, if not fearful; but feeling you were the better judge, and remembering that "nothing risked nothing gained," I did not interfere....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 count, as... | |
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