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" It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our... "
Southern Generals: Their Lives and Campaigns - Page 88
by William Parker Snow - 1866 - 500 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 114

American essays - 1914 - 1066 pages
...'The operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or give us battle on our own ground where certain destruction awaits him.' 'My plans are perfect, and when I start to carry them out, may God have mercy on General Lee, for I...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 3

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...of the last three days have determined that the enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own...have been a succession of splendid achievements." General Hooker subsequently added to his right wing the first and third corps, leaving the sixth corps...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents ..., Volume 5

Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 852 pages
...the bt three days have determined that our enemy must ingloriously fly, or come out from behind their defences and give us battle on our own ground, where...the Fifth, Eleventh, and Twelfth corps have been a series of splendid successes." — See Supplement. — TUE frequent transmission of false intelligence,...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volume 6

Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 888 pages
...last three days have determined that our enemy must ingloriously fly, or come out from behind their defences and give us battle on our own ground, where...certain destruction awaits him. " The operations of tho Fifth, Eleventh, and Twelfth corps have been a series of splendid successes." — See Supplement....
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"Stonewall Jackson": The Life and Military Career of Thomas Jonathan Jackson ...

Markinfield Addey - Soldiers - 1863 - 262 pages
...last three days have determined that our enemy must ingloriously fly, or come out from behind their defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." On Friday morning General Hooker began the strategetic disposition of his force. It was formed in a...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 27

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - Literature - 1863 - 882 pages
...noted in our last Record, to the effect that the " enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Thus far the object of the movement had been attained. The Confederate intrenchments, from the front...
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The Potomac and the Rapidan: Army Notes from the Failure at Winchester to ...

Alonzo Hall Quint - United States - 1864 - 450 pages
...of brilliant achievements," and saying that the enemy must " ingloriously fly," or " come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Friday, May 1, was a beautiful day. It being "muster day," that work was begun as usual. But when it...
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The Potomac and the Rapidan: Army Notes from the Failure at Winchester to ...

Alonzo Hall Quint - United States - 1864 - 422 pages
...of brilliant achievements," and saying that the enemy must " ingloriously fly," or " come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Friday, May 1, was a beautiful day. It being "muster day," that work was begun as usual. But when it...
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Rhode Island in the Rebellion

Edwin Winchester Stone - Rhode Island - 1864 - 448 pages
...announcing to the army that the enemy were where they " must ingloriously fly, or come out from behind their defences, and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." But this declaration proved premature. The current of events turned. The breaking of the Eleventh corps,...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...that our enemy must either ingloriously Hy or come out from behind his defenses and give us hnttle f yesterday, I did not intend to propose the 6th, llth, and 12th I'm [is liuve heen a succession of splendid achievements. " By command of Mnj.-Gen....
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