| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 594 pages
...indeed, a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages, but in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole — Hood's army — it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages, but in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...stronger part to an important new service, and yet having enough to vanquish the old opposing forces of the whole — Hood's army — it brings those... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 584 pages
...stronger part to an important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole — Hood's army — it brings those who...sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next II suppose it will be safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. Please make my grateful... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...the obvious and immediate military advantages, but in showing to the world that your army could ho divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and yet having enough to vanquish the old opposing forces of the whole — Hood's army — it brings those... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1891 - 646 pages
...indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages, but, in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole, Hood's army, it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1891 - 488 pages
...indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages, bat, in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish tb« old opposing force of the whole, Hood's army, it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great... | |
| United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1893 - 1136 pages
...indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages, but, in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole — Hood's army — it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole, — Hood's army, — it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 410 pages
...indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages ; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided,...and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole, — Hood's army, — it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light.... | |
| Samuel Giles Buckingham - Connecticut - 1894 - 574 pages
...stronger part to an important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole, Hood's army, it brings those who sat...a great light. But what next? I suppose it will be safer if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide." — [" War Hook," p. 256. General Sherman,... | |
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