 | United States. War Department - 1876 - 876 halaman
...the Rosebud in pursuit of the Indians whose trail was discovered by Major Reno a few days since. It is of course impossible to give you any definite instructions...your zeal, energy, and ability to wish to impose upon yon precise orders •which niijjht hamper your action when nearly in contact with the enemy. He will,... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1876 - 864 halaman
...tUc Rosebud iu pursuit of the Indians whose trail was discovered by Major Reno a few days since. It is of course impossible to give you any definite instructions...not impossible to do so, the department commander placee too lunch confidence in your zeal, energy, and ability to wish to impose upon you precise orders... | |
 | 1908 - 460 halaman
...instructions from General Terry gave him a wide discretion in making the attack, in those words : "It is of course impossible to give you any definite instructions...movement, and were it not impossible to do so, the General commanding places too much confidence in your zeal, energy and ability to wish to impose upon... | |
 | Frederick Whittaker - 1876 - 696 halaman
...advisory and permissory, not peremptory. Terry expresses his conviction of the impossibility of giving any precise orders " which might hamper your action when nearly in contact with the enemy," and only desires Custer to conform to his views " unless you shall see sufficient reason' for departing... | |
 | Frances Fuller Victor - 1877 - 636 halaman
...understood his man when, in the order directing him to march up the Rosebud, he very liberally said : ' The Department Commander places too much confidence...your action when nearly in contact with the enemy.' But Gen. Terry did not understand Custer if he thought he would wait for Gibbon's support before attacking... | |
 | Frances Fuller Victor - 1879 - 638 halaman
...understood his man when, in the order directing him to march up the Rosebud, he very liberally said : ' The Department Commander places too much confidence...your zeal, energy, and ability to wish to impose upon 3-0u precise orders which might hamper your action when nearly in contact with the enemy.' But Gen.... | |
 | Elizabeth Bacon Custer - 1885 - 330 halaman
...knowing how keenly you appreciate words of commendation and confidence, such as the following: "It is of course impossible to give you any definite instructions...your action when nearly in contact with the enemy." THE END. THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GRADUATE LIBRARY be? 19197) DATE DUE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN •mt... | |
 | Elizabeth Bacon Custer - 1885 - 330 halaman
...knowing how keenly you appreciate words of commendation and confidence, such as the following: "It is of course impossible to give you any definite instructions...orders, which might hamper your action when nearly iu contact with the enemy." THE END. ... | |
 | James Barnet Fry - 1889 - 542 halaman
...of the Indians whose trail was discovered by Major Reno a few days since. It is impossible to give any definite instructions in regard to this movement,...your action when nearly in contact with the enemy." The Department Commander, however, in general terms indicated his " views," but did not require compliance... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1891 - 602 halaman
...CONFIDENCE. stood his man when, in the order directing him to march up the Rosebud, he very liberally said : "The Department Commander places too much confidence...your action when nearly in contact with the enemy." But General Terry did not understand Custer if he thought he would wait for Gibbon's support before... | |
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... the department commander places too much confidence in your zeal, energy and ability to wish to impose upon you precise orders which might hamper your action when nearly in contact with the enemy. 
