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" My opinion of General Hooker both as an officer and a gentleman is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication. The public service cannot be promoted by placing under his command an officer who has so little confidence... "
The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London - Page xli
by Geological Society of London - 1901
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History of England from the Accession of James I to the Disgrace ..., Volume 2

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1863 - 460 pages
...which his murderess received the prize which she had stooped so low to win.'j' t Mr. Amos's book is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to anything more than the leading points of the evidence, lie suggests that L)bell may have been the poisoner,...
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ...

United States. War Department - 1890 - 1176 pages
...command of Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker. My opinion of General Hooker both as an officer and a gentleman is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication. The public service cannot be promoted by placing under his command an officer...
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Geological Magazine, Volume 8

Henry Woodward - 1901 - 652 pages
...Geological Survey, to Mr. W. Whitaker, for transmission to the recipient, the President addressed him as follows : — Mr. Whitaker, — Mr. Jukes-Browne,...recognized the enormous importance of associating palaontologicul with srratigraphical work, and by original research, as well as by a critical study...
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Geological Magazine

Henry Woodward - 1901 - 638 pages
...Geological Survey, to Mr. W. Whitaker, for transmission to the recipient, the President addressed him as follows : — Mr. Whitaker, — Mr. Jukes-Browne,...writings on the Upper Cretaceous Rocks are too well knowu to make it necessary for me to refer to them in detail. He has, from the first, recognized the...
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In Memoriam : Henry Warner Slocum, 1826-1894

New York (State). Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg and Chattanooga - 1904 - 416 pages
...command of Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker. My opinion of General Hooker, both as an officer and a gentleman, is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication. The public service cannot be promoted by placing under his command an officer...
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Transactions of the Pathological Society of London, Volume 32

Pathological Society of London - 1881 - 622 pages
...termed by surgeons scirrhus are of this kind, and the appearances seen in sections of such tumours are too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to them further. There is another variety of cancer of the breast described by "Waldeyer under the name Jibro-earcinoma...
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The Life and Services of Major-General Henry Warner Slocum ...

Charles Elihu Slocum - 1913 - 418 pages
...of Major-General Joseph Hooker. My opinion of General Hooker both as an officer and a gentleman is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication. The public service cannot be promoted by placing under his command an officer...
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Rescue by Rail: Troop Transfer and the Civil War in the West, 1863

Roger Pickenpaugh - 1998 - 276 pages
..."My opinion of General Hooker both as an officer and a gentleman," Slocum informed the president, "is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication." Slocum nevertheless made it clear that his opinion of "Fighting Joe" was...
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Fighting Joe Hooker

Walter H. Hebert - 1999 - 396 pages
...of Major General Joseph Hooker. My opinion of General Hooker both as an officer and a gentleman is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication. The public service cannot be promoted by placing under his command an officer...
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Sherman's Forgotten General: Henry W. Slocum

Brian C. Melton - 2007 - 307 pages
...resignation to Lincoln. He stated bluntly: My opinion of General Hooker both as an officer and a gentleman is too well known to make it necessary for me to refer to it in this communication. The public service cannot be promoted by placing under his command an officer...
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