 Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the...  Report of the First Meeting - Page 130by Society of the Army of the Cumberland - 1904Full view - About this book
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 594 pages
...immediate military advantages, but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and...brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next ? I suppose it will be safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. Please make... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...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 who sat in darkness to see great light. Please make my grateful acknowledgment to your whole army, officers and men. Yours, very... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1891 - 646 pages
...immediate military advantages, but, in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and...brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next? I suppose it will be safer If I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. A. LINCOLN.... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1891 - 632 pages
...immediate military advantages, but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing forces of the whole — Hood's army — it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. "... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1891 - 488 pages
...immediate military advantages, bat, in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an 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
...immediate military advantages, but, in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and...brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next! I suppose it will be safer if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. Please make... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 410 pages
...immediate military advantages ; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and...brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next? I suppose it will be safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. Please make... | |
 | Samuel Giles Buckingham - Connecticut - 1894 - 572 pages
...obvious and immediate advantages, but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and...brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next? I suppose it will be safer if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide." — ["... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...immediate military advantages; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and...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... | |
 | Harvey Marion Trimble - Illinois - 1898 - 466 pages
...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 army—it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next? I suppose... | |
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