Unable to govern themselves, and unwilling to be governed by others, their almost total want 01 system, vigilance, and discipline, rendered them useless and helpless, when the enemy finally dashed upon them suddenly in a dark night. I regret very much... Thieves of Mercy: A Novel of the Civil War at Sea - Page 20by James L. Nelson - 2009 - 480 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Confederate States of America. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 600 pages
...April. Unable to govern themselves, and unwilling to be governed by others, their almost total want or system, vigilance, and discipline, rendered them useless...finally dashed upon them suddenly in a dark night. I regret very much that the department did not think it advisable to grant my request to place some... | |
| English literature - 1866 - 618 pages
...the 154 of April. Unable to govern themselves, and unwilling to be governed by others, their almost total want of system, vigilance, and discipline, rendered...finally dashed upon them suddenly in a dark night. I regret very much that the department did not think it advisable to grant my request to place some... | |
| 1866 - 622 pages
...themselves, and unwilling to be ' governed by others, their almost total want of system, vigi' lance, and discipline, rendered them useless and helpless,...finally dashed upon them suddenly in a dark ' night. I regret very much that the department did not ' think it advisable to grant my request to place some... | |
| Charles Cornwallis Chesney - China - 1874 - 418 pages
...April fifteenth. Unable to govern themselves, and unwilling to be governed by others, their almost total want of system, vigilance, and discipline rendered...finally dashed upon them suddenly in a dark night. I regret very much that the department did not think it advisable to grant my request to place some... | |
| Charles Cornwallis Chesney - China - 1874 - 436 pages
...department of April 15th. Unable to govern themselves, and unwilling to be governed by others, their almost total want of system, vigilance, and discipline rendered...finally dashed upon them suddenly in a dark night. I regret very much that the department did not think it advisable to grant my request to place some... | |
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