The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 2.111) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To General W. S. Rosecrans.
Washington, May 28, 1863.
MAJOR-GENERAL ROSECRANS, Murfreesborough, Tenn..
I would not push you to any rashness, but I am very anxious that you do your utmost, short of rashness, to keep Bragg from getting off to help Johnston against Grant.
A. LINCOLN