| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 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 nextT I suppose it will be safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. Please make my grateful... | |
| Albion W. Tourgée - United States - 1896 - 508 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,...see a great light. "But what next? I suppose it will he safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. "Please make my grateful acknowledgments to... | |
| Harvey Marion Trimble - Illinois - 1898 - 466 pages
...great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages, but, in showing the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an immediate new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole—Hood's... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 322 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.... | |
| Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 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.... | |
| William Eleroy Curtis - Presidents - 1902 - 476 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 - 1903 - 460 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 - 1903 - 394 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.... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1904 - 692 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. .... | |
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