A Reply to the Review of Judge Advocate General Holt, of the Proceedings, Findings and Sentence, of the General Court Martial: In the Case of Major General Fitz John Porter, and a Vindication of that Officer |
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Porter saw that both were in danger by what he believed to be the incompetency
of Pope . Was he to keep this conviction in his own breast , regardless of the army
and the nation ? Or was he not on the contrary , bonnd to speak his fears to ...
Porter saw that both were in danger by what he believed to be the incompetency
of Pope . Was he to keep this conviction in his own breast , regardless of the army
and the nation ? Or was he not on the contrary , bonnd to speak his fears to ...
Halaman 32
He ardently wished to avert both dangers , and in words of patriotism that
evidently gushed from his heart , he invoked McClellan to be on the alert — to
watch the foe , and guard the passes , and prayed God to “ specd ” his “ operation
, and ...
He ardently wished to avert both dangers , and in words of patriotism that
evidently gushed from his heart , he invoked McClellan to be on the alert — to
watch the foe , and guard the passes , and prayed God to “ specd ” his “ operation
, and ...
Halaman 33
... doubtful danger , he exposed the army to certain peril , ( ib . pp . 210 , 211. )
How striking is the contrast , even supposing an intended violation by Porter of
the order of the 27th of August , between the conduct of Massena and Napoleon
in ...
... doubtful danger , he exposed the army to certain peril , ( ib . pp . 210 , 211. )
How striking is the contrast , even supposing an intended violation by Porter of
the order of the 27th of August , between the conduct of Massena and Napoleon
in ...
Halaman 45
He had seen them in the midst of countless perils , ever foremost in danger ,
unsurpassed in skill , and nobly devoted to duty . " To do their duty , ” he knew
them to be “ soldiers determined . ” If there was any failure , then , in the speed of
the ...
He had seen them in the midst of countless perils , ever foremost in danger ,
unsurpassed in skill , and nobly devoted to duty . " To do their duty , ” he knew
them to be “ soldiers determined . ” If there was any failure , then , in the speed of
the ...
Halaman 52
Could it have been thought possible , that a gallant officer , who in the many
battles through which he had passed , was always in the front , or where danger
was greatest - devoting his energies , and periling his life for the honor and
existence ...
Could it have been thought possible , that a gallant officer , who in the many
battles through which he had passed , was always in the front , or where danger
was greatest - devoting his energies , and periling his life for the honor and
existence ...
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