 | William Wood - 1921 - 714 頁
...to fight. "I presume that I have been called here to lead you against the enemy, and that speedily. I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding...and bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. Let us study the probable line of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take care of themselves."... | |
 | William Wood - 1921 - 474 頁
...fight. "I presume that I have been called here to lead you \ against the enemy, and that speedily. I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding...and bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. Let us study the probable line of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take care of themselves."... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1921 - 460 頁
...to fight. "I presume that I have been called here to lead you against the enemy, and that speedily. I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding...and bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. Let us study the probable line of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take care of themselves."... | |
 | 1922 - 768 頁
...the distinction you are capable of achieving. That opportunity I shall endeavor to give you. Meantime I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases which I am sorry to find so much in vogue amongst you. I hear constantly of "taking strong positions and holding them," of "lines... | |
 | Walter Gaston Shotwell - 1923 - 396 頁
...I have been called here to pursue the same system and to lead you against the enemy. . . . Meantime I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases, which I am sorry to find so much in vogue amongst you. I hear constantly of " taking strong positions and holding them," of... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 566 頁
...give you. In the meantime, I desire you to dismiss certain phrases I am sorry to find in vogue amongst you. I hear constantly of taking strong positions...Let us discard such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can most easily advance against the enemy. Let... | |
 | 1928 - 742 頁
...Before Battle From the Notebook oj "General Experience" GENERAL POPE'S order to the. Army of Virginia: "I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases...of lines of retreat and bases of supplies. Let us dismiss such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1972 - 1052 頁
...the distinction yon are capable of achieving. That opportunity I shall endeavor to give you. Meantime I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases, which I am sorry to find so much in vogue amongst you. I hear constantly of " taking strong positions and holding them," of... | |
 | John Selby - 1999 - 296 頁
...and to lead you against the enemy. It is my purpose to do so and that right speedily . . . Meantime, I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases, which I am sorry to find much in vogue amongst you. I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding them — of lines of retreat... | |
 | Clement A. Evans - 2004 - 736 頁
...been to seek the adversary and beat him when found; whose policy has been attack, not defense. ... I desire you to dismiss from your minds certain phrases, which I am sorry to find in vogue amongst you, of lines of retreat and bases of supplies. Let us dismiss such ideas. The strongest... | |
| |
The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can most easily advance against the enemy. 
