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 | Mark Schorer - 1965 - 848 Seiten
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 | 1888
...Carlyle's splendid dithyrambs, and it is no waste of time to recall and to transcribe it : — March hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever was best ; and certainly no general ever planned Lis battles m:>re judiciously. But if deranged during the course of the action, if any membtr of his... | |
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 | Jay M. Shafritz - 1990 - 559 Seiten
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 | Elliott White - 1993 - 193 Seiten
...by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing...General ever planned his battles more judiciously." What Jefferson seems to say is that Washington was slow to decide but invariably decided well. In his... | |
 | James E. Person - 1994 - 500 Seiten
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