 I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies— from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him when found, whose policy has been attack and not defence.  Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine - Page 2351889Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Benjamin F. Cook - 1882 - 194 pages
...am about to join you in the field. Let us understand each other. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies,...has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him when he was found ; whose policy has been attack, and not defence. In but one instance has the enemy been... | |
 | 1882 - 266 pages
...in positions from which you can act promptly and to the purpose. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies— from an army whose business it has been to seek trie adversary, and to beat him when found, whose policy has been attack and not defence. In but one... | |
 | Charles Folsom Walcott - 1882 - 570 pages
...in positions from which you can act promptly and to the purpose. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies — from an army whoso business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him when found, whose policy has been... | |
 | William Swinton - 1882 - 790 pages
...removal of the Army of the Potomac from the Penfrom the West, where we have always seen the backs of the enemies — from an army whose business it has been to seek the adccnary, and to beat him when found; whose policy has been attack and not defence. I presume I have... | |
 | 1886 - 864 pages
...I am about to join you in the field. Let us understand each other. I have come to you from the West where we have always seen the backs of our enemies...business it has been to seek the adversary, and to neat him when he was found; whose policy has been attack, and not defense. In but one instance has... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1887 - 506 pages
...command of General Pope, who issued an unfortunate address. " I have come," he said, " from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies ; from an army whose business it has been toseek the adversary, and to beat him when found ; whose policy has been attack, and not defence."... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 600 pages
...all the officers of the Army of the Potomac his enemies. He said: " I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies;...has been to seek the adversary and to beat him when he was found; whose policy has been attack, and not defense. . . I presume that I have been called... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1890 - 800 pages
...in positions from which you can act promptly and to the purpose. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies — from an army whosa business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him when found, whose policy has been... | |
 | William A. Spicer - 1892 - 432 pages
...am about io join you in the field. Let us understand each other. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies...has been to seek the adversary and to beat him when he was found; whose policy has been attack and not defence. In but one instance has the enemy been... | |
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