 | James Penny Boyd - 1885 - 752 pages
...in the army. I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything...supported by a large party in the North. He had the sympathy of the out.side world. All this is of immense advantage to a general. Lee had this in a remarkable... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - 1885 - 752 pages
...in the army. I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything...supported by a large party in the North. He had the sympathy of the outside world. All this is of immense advantage to a general. Lee had this in a remarkable... | |
 | 1885 - 804 pages
...that is to say, I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything in his favor. He was supported by the unanimous voice of the South ; he was supported by a large party in the North ; he... | |
 | 1887 - 668 pages
...that is to say, I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything...and sympathy of the outside world. All this is of immense advantage to a general. Lee had this in a remarkable degree. Everything he did was right. He... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 538 pages
...that is to say, I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything...and sympathy of the outside world. All this is of immense advantage to a general. Lee had this in a remarkable degree. Everything he did was right. He... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 518 pages
...army—that is to say, I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything...and sympathy of the outside world. All this is of immense advantage to a general. Lee had this in a remarkable degree. Everything he did was right. He... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 534 pages
...army—that is to say, I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything in his favor. He was a man who needed snnshine. He was supported by the unanimous voice of the South, he was supported by a large party in... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1911 - 426 pages
...said toMeade in the Wilderness, "Joe Johnston would have retired after two days such punishment."] Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything in his favor. He was a man who needed sunshine Lee was of a slow, cautious nature, without imagination or humor, always the same, with grave dignity.... | |
 | Gamaliel Bradford - 1912 - 372 pages
...to Meade in the Wilderness, " Joe Johnston would have retired after two days' such punishment." 20 ] Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything in his favor. He was a man who needed sunshine. . . . Lee was of a slow, cautious nature, without imagination or humor, always the same, with grave... | |
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I never ranked Lee as high as some others of the army— that is to say, I never had as much anxiety when he was in my front as when Joe Johnston was in front. Lee was a good man, a fair commander, who had everything in his favor. He was a man who needed... 
