 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 頁
...— of lines of retreat and bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy, is one from which...easily advance against the enemy. Let us study the prohablc line of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take care of itself. Let us look before... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 836 頁
...of lines of retreat and of bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. " The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can most easily advance against tho enemy. " Let us study the probable lines of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1866 - 498 頁
...occupy is the one from which he can most easily advance upon the enemy. Let us study the probable line of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take care of itself. Let us look before and not behind. Disaster and shame lurk in the rear." General Pope then... | |
 | James D. McCabe - 1866 - 752 頁
...of supplies. Let us dismiss such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupj in one from which he can most easily advance against...own to take care of themselves. Let us look before and not behind. Success and glory are in the advance. Disaster and shame lurk in the rear. Let us act... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1867 - 848 頁
...of lines of retreat and of bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. " The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which...enemy. " Let us study the probable lines of retreat of onr opponents, and leave our own to take car* of themselves. Let us look before, and not behind. Success... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 776 頁
...of lines of retreat, and of bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can most easily advance against tlie enemy. Let us study the probable lines of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 804 頁
...of lines of retreat, and of bases of supplies. Let ns discard such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which...Success and glory are in the advance. Disaster and shame lark in the rear. Let us act on this understanding, and it is safe to predict that your banners shall... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 630 頁
...— of lines of retreat, and bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which...own to take care of themselves. Let us look before, and not behind." If the appointment of Pope to his new command was its unhappy con- distasteful to... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 628 頁
...bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. The strongest position a soldier should desire to oqcupy is one from which he can most easily advance against...own to take care of themselves. Let us look before, and not behind." If the appointment of Pope to his new command was its unhappy con- distasteful to... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1870 - 360 頁
...their backs ; " and issued an order to the army, in which he said : " Let us study the probable line of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to take care of itself. Let us look before and not behind. Disaster and shame lurk in the rear." The sequel, as the... | |
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I hear constantly of taking strong positions and holding them — of lines of retreat and of bases of supplies. 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... 
