| James Harrison Kennedy - Presidents - 1888 - 694 pages
...words: "I wish to express in this way my entire satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plans...self-reliant, and pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. . . . And now with a brave army and a just cause, may God sustain... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 638 pages
...satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plan I neither know nor seek to know. You are vigilant and self-reliant ; and, pleased with CHAP. xiv. this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. While I am very anxious... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 576 pages
...satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plan I neither know nor seek to know. You are vigilant and self-reliant ; and, pleased with CHAP. xiv. this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. While I am very anxious... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...opens, I wish to express in this way my entire satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plans...and; pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. While I am very anxious that any great disaster or capture of our... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...opens, I wish to express in this way my entire satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plans...and, pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints nor restraints upon you. While I am very anxious that any great disaster or capture of... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...opens, I wish to express in this way my entire satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plans...and, pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints nor restraints upon you. While I am very anxious that any great disaster or capture of... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 410 pages
...opens, I wish to express in this way my entire satisfaction with what you have done up to this time, so far as I understand it. The particulars of your plans...and, pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. While I am very anxious that any great disaster or capture of our... | |
| James Grant Wilson - Presidents - 1894 - 684 pages
...that moment to exercise any active influence on its movements. He wrote, on 30 April, to Gen. Grant: "The particulars of your plans I neither know nor...and, pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. ... If there is anything wanting which is in my power to give,... | |
| Noah Brooks - 1894 - 532 pages
...Lincoln, on his part, sent Grant into the field with these words : " You are vigilant and self-reliant. Pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any restraints or constraints upon you. If there be any thing in my power to give, do not fail to let me know. And now, with a brave army and... | |
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