That at the end of the battle there was disorder and demoralization among some commands it were idle to deny, but it has been grossly exaggerated.
We have to keep up the warfare all along the line against the demoralization of society.
By our conduct we are encouraging the growth of the criminal class, and we are inviting disregard of law, and diffusing a spirit of demoralization throughout the country.
His discontent with his junior flag-officers in the West Indies, and the peculiardemoralization of professional tone at the moment, had made it difficult for the Admiralty to provide him a satisfactory second in command.
The time had completely gone by when panic or demoralization was to be reckoned upon as even a possible factor in either of these two veteran armies.
On neither side was there the least suggestion of demoralizationor of shrinking from the work that was yet to be done.
Hardily a perceptible percentage of them perform any honorable labor, but they are brought here for shameful purposes, to the disgrace of the communities where they are settled and to the great demoralization of the youth of those localities.
It was an extraordinary proposition that the South, after all the demoralization wrought by the war, should be called upon to exhibit a higher degree of political justice and virtue than the North was willing to practice.
Demoralization and civil strife at home were matched by ridicule and suspicion abroad.
The call in the West for cash meant a curtailment of these loans with a consequent demoralization of eastern money markets.
The hostility it has met shows the fearfuldemoralization of our press and political parties.
Despite Jack's command, and his refusal to talk, the four spies had a long, free conversation with their old associates, and the result was to greatly increase the demoralization existing in their ranks.
It was useless to attempt to shoot deserters, when demoralization had gone to this extent.
It seemed hard to consign all these tempting articles to the flames, without permitting the sailors to help themselves, but if such license had been permitted, disorder and demoralization would have been the consequence.
But these mishaps, invariably repaired by increased vigor and daring, served only to show that officers and men possessed one of the rarest of soldierly qualities, the capacity to receive a beating and suffer no demoralization from it.
As I have said we failed to surprise the Federal force in its camp--and the only advantage which our sudden appearance gave us, was the partial demoralization which is apt to assail all troops, when unexpectedly and promptly attacked.
Through all that period of sickening doubt, amidst all the reverses, in the wide spread demoralization which attacked all ranks, General Johnson towered like a being superior to the fears and fate of other men.
Mr. Davis was apparently untouched by any of the demoralization which prevailed--he was affable, dignified and looked the very personification of high and undaunted courage.
Morgan always made it a point to carry off every wounded man who could be safely moved; in this way he prevented much of the demoralization attending the fear the men felt of falling, when wounded, into the hands of the enemy.
Demoralization and crime are heaped up, and assume the most manifold forms.
The fight was unimportant in itself, but it led to a personal encounter between Generals Kuropatkin and Gripenberg, which added to the demoralization already existing among the officers of the Russian Army.
With troops less dogged and devoted than those of the Czar, demoralization would have set in long before.
It was to his mother, and showed the demoralization of the Confederate army.
Weitzel's command found evidence of great demoralization in Lee's army, there being still a great many men and even officers in the town.
Then followed, with the eager search after gold and silver, a rapid demoralization in all maritime countries.
On America itself the demoralization was even more marked.
Each minute added to the demoralization that was already rife, making of that army a rabble, without faith or hope, without discipline, a herd that their chiefs were conducting to the shambles by ways of which they themselves were ignorant.
This demoralization resulted from social conditions, which had perhaps developed more unfavourably in Africa than in other parts of the Roman Empire.
The scene marks the completedemoralization of the old Roman governing body.
In fact, they could bear more fatigue, and suffer more privations, with less demoralization than the Northern man.
It can hardly be believed how much this wide-spread distress tends to the demoralization of the poor.
Sidenote: Promoting officers for non-military reasons] The mischief did not end, however, with the demoralization of the departments that were charged with supplying the army.
It was a striking instance of the demoralization which had been wrought among the petty courts of Germany in the last days of the old empire, and among the German people it excited profound indignation.
It was a striking instance of the demoralization wrought in a highly civilized part of the country through its having so long continued to be the actual seat of war.
Statistics and general reports show thedemoralization of family life where such work goes on, and the fact that in the long run the workman loses rather than gains where his family share his labor.
We have demoralization seen in the young; and in addition to that, we discover that the employment of married women outside the home results in the impaired health and strength of future generations.
Affairs of this sort exact all the discipline and resolution that a well-regulated service can afford; and are not to be thought of under the temporary demoralization of defeat.
But it would have been too much to expect a settled market after such demoralization as had prevailed and such ruinous sacrifices as had been made.
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