text_original: We shall see during the course of the war that he could show under the most adverse conditions that sublime patience, that slow, unconquerable power of mere en  durance which a great soldier of modern times — General Grant, afterwards President of the United States — once described to the author of these volumes as the most essential quality for successful command.
text_transcription: WE SHALL SEE DURING THE COURSE OF THE WAR THAT HE COULD SHOW UNDER THE MOST ADVERSE CONDITIONS THAT SUBLIME PATIENCE THAT SLOW UNCONQUERABLE POWER OF MERE ENDURANCE WHICH A GREAT SOLDIER OF MODERN TIMES GENERAL GRANT AFTERWARDS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ONCE DESCRIBED TO THE AUTHOR OF THESE VOLUMES AS THE MOST ESSENTIAL QUALITY FOR SUCCESSFUL COMMAND
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