 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
 | Samuel Livingston French - 1906 - 382 pages
...each other. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies ; and from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary and to beat him when he was found ; whose policy has been attack and not defense. In but one instance has the enemy been... | |
 | 1906 - 432 pages
...his little army and impress the enemy, he issued an order saying: " I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies — from an army whose business t was to seek the adversary and beat him when found ; whose policy has been attack and not defense."... | |
 | 1906 - 402 pages
...always seen the backs of our enemies — from an army whose business t was to seek the adversary and beat him when found; whose policy has been attack and not defense." Two of his staff remonstrated, contending that it would give needless offense both to his own and the... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1907 - 534 pages
...of the Army of Virginia," in which he said such things as these: " 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 here... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1907 - 534 pages
...the Army of Virginia," in which he said such things as these : " 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 here... | |
 | 1907 - 992 pages
...of the Army of Virginia," in which he said such things as these: " 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 here... | |
 | Robert Matteson Johnston - 1907 - 428 pages
...issued a bombastic proclamation to his troops in which he said: "I have come to you from the west, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies,...whose business it has been to seek the adversary and beat him when found, whose policy has been attack and not defence ..." He tried hard, very hard, to... | |
 | Edward Porter Alexander - 1907 - 674 pages
...dated "Headquarters in the Saddle": — "Let us understand each other. I come to you from the West where •we have always seen the backs of our enemies...whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and beat him when he was found ; whose policy has been attack and not defence. ... I presume I have been... | |
 | Henry Alexander White - 1908 - 396 pages
...issued this address to his soldiers : u 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. ... I presume that I have been called... | |
 | Thomas Kemp Cartmell - 1909 - 648 pages
...OR, Vol. XII, part III, pp. 474, etc.) "I have come to you" addressing his soldiers, "from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies...whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and beat him when found, whose policy has been attack and not defense * * * I presume that I have been... | |
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