 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse... | |
 | Robert Herrick, Lindsay Todd Damon - 1902 - 444 Seiten
...heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the govern ment needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this,...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1905 - 934 Seiten
...honourable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...military success, and I will risk the dictatorship." This missive, notifying him of his appointment, written confidentially to Hooker on January 25, 1863,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 394 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1903 - 588 Seiten
...officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and tho Government needed a dictator. Of course it was not...Only those generals who gain successes. can set up as dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government... | |
 | John Richards Boyle - 1903 - 382 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard in such a way as to believe it of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship.... | |
 | 1914 - 542 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. "I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. "I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into... | |
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I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes... 
