I will never again command an army in America if we must carry along paid spies. I will banish myself to some foreign country first.

A reference to war correspondents

letter to his wife, February 1863


I will never again command an army in America if we must carry along paid spies. I will banish myself to some foreign country first.

I will never again command an army in America if we must carry along paid spies. I will banish myself to some foreign country first.

I will never again command an army in America if we must carry along paid spies. I will banish myself to some foreign country first.

I will never again command an army in America if we must carry along paid spies. I will banish myself to some foreign country first.