“January 18, 1797 GENERAL, I have learned that the jack ass whose business it is to report to you upon the battle of the 27th [the 27 Nivôse, i.e., January 16] stated that I stayed in observation throughout that battle.… — Tom Reiss Copy Share Image
“GENERAL, I have learned that the jack ass whose business it is to report to you upon the battle of the 27th [the 27 Nivôse, i.e., January 16] stated that I was only in observation throughout the battle. I don't… — Tom Reiss Copy Share Image
![“January 18, 1797 GENERAL, I have learned that the jack ass whose business it is to report to you upon the battle of the 27th [the 27 Nivôse, i.e., January 16] stated that I stayed in observation throughout that battle. I don’t wish any such observation on him, since he would have shit in his…” quote by Tom Reiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/381/tom-reiss-15466_business_january-18-1797-general-i-have-learned-t_1433972.jpg)
![“GENERAL, I have learned that the jack ass whose business it is to report to you upon the battle of the 27th [the 27 Nivôse, i.e., January 16] stated that I was only in observation throughout the battle. I don't wish any such observation on him, for he would have shit in his pants. Salute and…” quote by Tom Reiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cd9/tom-reiss-15466_business_general-i-have-learned-that-the-jack-ass_2550670.jpg)