Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 23Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1853 |
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Page 49
... Santa Anna could not penetrate the designs of his antagonist , he should , on the morning of the 13th , when our columns were advancing to attack , have thrown ad- ditional troops into the fortress . The excuse that he wished the ...
... Santa Anna could not penetrate the designs of his antagonist , he should , on the morning of the 13th , when our columns were advancing to attack , have thrown ad- ditional troops into the fortress . The excuse that he wished the ...
Page 231
... Santa Anna to be a genuine military hero , but I have much less the notion that he was a poltroon . Very truly yours , BRANTZ MAYER . P. S. - On page 406 of vol . i . you will find this language in re- gard to Santa Anna's conduct in ...
... Santa Anna to be a genuine military hero , but I have much less the notion that he was a poltroon . Very truly yours , BRANTZ MAYER . P. S. - On page 406 of vol . i . you will find this language in re- gard to Santa Anna's conduct in ...
Page 232
... Santa Anna , might be deemed harsh I do not remember that he has been stigmatized thus in any published work . And the word is strong . But a man who shrinks in the very crisis of battle , or is unstable of purpose at an important ...
... Santa Anna , might be deemed harsh I do not remember that he has been stigmatized thus in any published work . And the word is strong . But a man who shrinks in the very crisis of battle , or is unstable of purpose at an important ...
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