 I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy...  Abraham Lincoln: A History - Page 442by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington and... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. 1 feel my misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself....Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that re-enforcements were leaving... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast HS I could. I feel any misfortune to + sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago, you notified us that reenforeements were leaving... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself....Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that re-enforcements were leaving... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself....Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified .us that re-enforcements were leaving... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that reinforcements were leaving Richmond... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that reinforcements were leaving Richmond... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself....enemy concentrated on you. Had we stripped Washington, he'would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified... | |
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