 | Eulogies - 1845 - 288 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands;... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 590 pages
...laments that he has been compelled, even incidentally, to hint at a retreat when speaking to freemen and soldiers. Never, until you forget all that is due...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalpingknives. But he has no fears of such a result; he knows the valour of the men he commands, and... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - 306 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands ;... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - 306 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands ;... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 422 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping-knives: but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valor of the men he commands ;... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1852 - 358 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy, wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages, and hideous pells, than upon their bravery or their weapons, — shall such an enemy ever drive before them, the... | |
 | John Frost - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1853 - 624 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...before them the well-trained youths of our country, whoso bosoms pant for glory, and a desire to avenge the wrongs they have received ? Your General will... | |
 | J. T. Headley - History - 1853 - 358 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy, wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages,...and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons—shall such an enemy ever drive before them, the welltrained youths of our country, whose... | |
 | John Frost - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 626 pages
...practical understanding of that word. Shall an enemy wholly unacquainted with military evolutions, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages...thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping-knives : but he has no fears of such a result. He knows the valour of the men he commands,... | |
 | James Parton - Presidents - 1861 - 682 pages
...in confusion. Aware of this, he will be prompted as much by a regard for your lives as your honor. He laments that he has been compelled, even incidentally,...and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons—shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained youths of our country, whose... | |
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Shall an enemy, wholly unacquainted with military evolution, and who rely more for victory on their grim visages, and hideous yells, than upon their bravery or their weapons ; shall such an enemy ever drive before them the well-trained youths of our country,... 
