Stonewall Jackson: A Military Biography ...D. Appleton, 1866 - 470 頁 |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 68 筆
第 13 頁
... , but there is nothing to show that his most intimate friends at this time suspected him of possessing any thing resembling military genius . CHAPTER III . ment . LIEUTENANT OF ARTILLERY IN MEXICO CADET AT WEST POINT . 13.
... , but there is nothing to show that his most intimate friends at this time suspected him of possessing any thing resembling military genius . CHAPTER III . ment . LIEUTENANT OF ARTILLERY IN MEXICO CADET AT WEST POINT . 13.
第 18 頁
... things ; full of ambition ; in good health ; and delighted with this " best of all possible worlds " in which he had become a major of artillery at the age of twenty - three . To have his battery in readiness for action at a moment's ...
... things ; full of ambition ; in good health ; and delighted with this " best of all possible worlds " in which he had become a major of artillery at the age of twenty - three . To have his battery in readiness for action at a moment's ...
第 22 頁
... thing of Jackson , and observed him in private then and during his period of command in the field thereafter , will remember the marked preference which he displayed for the society of clergy- men , and the childlike fondness , almost ...
... thing of Jackson , and observed him in private then and during his period of command in the field thereafter , will remember the marked preference which he displayed for the society of clergy- men , and the childlike fondness , almost ...
第 23 頁
... thing graceful and as the first merit of any biography is ac- curacy , we shall endeavor to lay before the reader a truthful sketch of the real form seen moving to and fro , on the streets of Lexington , between the years 1851 and 1861 ...
... thing graceful and as the first merit of any biography is ac- curacy , we shall endeavor to lay before the reader a truthful sketch of the real form seen moving to and fro , on the streets of Lexington , between the years 1851 and 1861 ...
第 28 頁
... things " on a war footing , " and no doubt honestly regarded him as a most unreasonable advocate of useless mili- tary etiquette ; but they were slowly and certainly trained , like growing twigs , in the direction which the teacher ...
... things " on a war footing , " and no doubt honestly regarded him as a most unreasonable advocate of useless mili- tary etiquette ; but they were slowly and certainly trained , like growing twigs , in the direction which the teacher ...
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第 134 頁 - From lightning and tempest; from plague, pestilence, and famine; from battle and murder, and from sudden death, , Good Lord, deliver us.
第 245 頁 - The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can most easily advance against the enemy.
第 169 頁 - Ashby bore to my command, for most of the previous twelve months, will justify me in saying that, as a partisan officer, I never knew his superior. His daring was proverbial, his powers of endurance almost incredible, his tone of character heroic, and his sagacity almost intuitive in divining the purposes and movements of the enemy.
第 342 頁 - In reviewing the achievements of the army during the present campaign, the Commanding General cannot withhold the expression of his admiration of the indomitable courage it has displayed in battle, and its cheerful endurance of privation and hardship on the march. Since your great victories around Richmond...
第 331 頁 - Then, as the messenger was riding away, he called him back. " Tell him if he cannot hold his ground, then the bridge, to the last man ! — always the bridge ! If the bridge is lost, all is lost.
第 434 頁 - I have just received your note, informing me that you were wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have directed events, I should have chosen, for the good of the country, to have been disabled in your stead. I congratulate you upon the victory which is due to your skill and energy.
第 325 頁 - More than half of the brigades of Lawton and Hays were either killed or wounded, and more than a third of Trimble's, and all the regimental commanders in those brigades, except two, were killed or wounded.
第 135 頁 - McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is ordered — keeping himself always in position to save the capital from all possible attack —so to operate as to put his left wing in communication with your right wing, and you are instructed to cooperate so as to establish this communication as soon as possible, by extending your right wing to the north of Richmond.
第 66 頁 - There is Jackson standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer.