 | Mark Grimsley - Technology & Engineering - 2002 - 330 pages
...neither was ever quite the same again. Preface "The art of war," maintained Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, "is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on."1 By the spring of 1864, Grant... | |
 | Derek Hart - 2003 - 253 pages
...destroying their international headquarters. CHAPTER 11 OUARZAZATE, MOROCCO CHANGING THE ODDS The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy...can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving. —Ulysses S. Grant ith some of the cash evenly distributed between Taal and himself, the remainder... | |
 | Philip Weeks - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 300 pages
...with a detailed knowledge of military history. "The art of war is simple enough," he later observed. "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on." Sherman once told Grant that... | |
 | Anthony L. Schmieg - Sports & Recreation - 2004 - 252 pages
...killing. One wonders how artistic war can he. Addressing this topic, Ulysses S. Grant said, "The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy...soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on."31 Admiral William F. Halsey (1882-1959) was even more concise:... | |
 | William B. Feis - History - 2002 - 354 pages
...Intelligence War from Belmont to Appomattox 'The art of war is simple enough," said Ulysses S. Grant. "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can and as often as you can and keep moving on." Much has been written on Grant and his pursuit of the latter... | |
 | Charles Pierce Roland - History - 2004 - 348 pages
...Grant later summed up the philosophy of generalship which he was about to put into practice, saying: "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as soon as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on." Aware of the obvious strategic... | |
 | Sorcha Faal, David Booth - Preparedness - 2005 - 412 pages
...war, and its consequences, in your own homeland, then now is the time to make your plans to leave. 56 your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving. " Ulysses S. Grant Chapter 4: Conversion of Wealth You have determined that the war conditions in your... | |
 | Robert Wooster - History - 2005 - 310 pages
...Grant's life through the Civil War now in print. Grant once described his way of making war as follows: "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on" (p. 458). Simpson's straightforward... | |
 | Jeffry D. Wert - History - 2005 - 598 pages
...Wherever Lee goes, there you will go also."79 "The art of war is simple enough," Grant stated later. "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep on moving." To Grant, it meant not a series... | |
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The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on. 
