Ulysses S. Grant: I don't underrate the value of military knowledge , but if men make war in slavish obedience to rules , they will fail.

I don't underrate the value of military knowledge , but if men make war in slavi — Ulysses S. Grant

I don't underrate the value of military knowledge , but if men make war in slavish obedience to rules , they will fail.

Ulysses S. Grant

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