胡林翼在清王朝与太平军的激烈对垒中“抚鄂”7年。他具有战略眼光,注重治军选将,讲求战术,从而夺回武汉,经营湖北,作为进攻长江下游的基础。但由于传统官僚体制和士绅阶层的整体性腐败,胡氏治军、理财、用人行政无不困难重重,收效甚微,也曾遭到主张“惠商”、“恤民”、“慎重人命”的彭崧毓等人的暗中批评。 Hu Linyi in the Qing Dynasty and Taiping fierce confrontation “Fu E” 7 years. He has a strategic vision, focusing on the election of the military governor, emphasizing tactics, thus retaking Wuhan, Hubei, as the basis for attacking the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. However, due to the corruption of the traditional bureaucracy and the gentry, the Hu’s administration of the army, financial management and employment administration are all very difficult with little success. They have also been attacked by advocating “merchants of benefit”, “compatriots living in poverty” and “cautious human lives” Peng Songyu and others secretly criticized.