 | John Mead Gould - 1871 - 910 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...not behind. Success and glory are in the advance. Disaster*and shame lurk in the rear. Let us act on this understanding, and it is safe to predict that... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1871 - 690 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 liefore, and not behind. Disaster and shame look in the rear." The result, as will... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1880 - 664 頁
...retreat and bases of supplies." The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy, he said, "Is one from which he can most easily advance against the enemy. Let us study the probablo lines of retreat of our opponents," he added, 4i and leave our own to tiikc care of themselves.... | |
 | Charles H. Banes - 1876 - 328 頁
...positions and holding them, — of lines of retreat and bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas; success and glory are in the advance, — disaster and shame lurk in the rear." These and sentiments of a like character were published to the troops in the form of an address. Without... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1876 - 694 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... | |
 | 1879 - 992 頁
...them, of Hue* of retreat and of bases of supplies. Let nsdiseard such idea,s. The strongest position a soldier should desire to occupy is one from which he can most easily ad vane** against the enemy. Let us study the probable lines of retreat of our opponents, and leave... | |
 | John Codman Ropes - 1881 - 284 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...Disaster and shame lurk in the rear. Let us act on thia understanding, and it is safe to predict that your banners shall be inscribed with many a glorious... | |
 | John Codman Ropes - 1881 - 266 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...of retreat of our opponents, and leave our own to tike care of themselves. Let us look before ns and not behind. Success and glory are ia the advance.... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones - 1881 - 272 頁
...positions and holding them — of lines of retreat and of bases of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. Let us study the probable lines of retreat of our...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." General... | |
 | 1881 - 262 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 the enemy. our own to take care of themselves. Let us look before us and not behind. Success and glory are in... | |
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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... 
