 | 1863 - 856 pages
...with each other by telegraph or otherwise as frequently as may be necessary for efficient cooperation. In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest possible moment, Gen. McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...your army and that of the Rappahaunock by the way of the Potomac and York rivers than by a laud march. In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is ordered, keeping... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...army and that of the Rappuhannock, by the way of the Potomac and York riven, than by a land march. In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest possible moment, Gen. McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is... | |
 | George Brinton MACCLELLAN (General.) - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 676 pages
...army and that of the Rappahannock, by the way of the Potomac and York River, than by a land march. In order therefore to increase the strength of the...earliest moment, Gen. McDowell has been ordered to march npon that eity by the shortest route. He is ordered, keeping himself always in position to save the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city...shortest route. He is ordered, keeping himself always in position to save the capital from all possible attack, so to operate as to put hi3 k-ft wiiig in cuiimiimieutiou... | |
 | England - 1864 - 808 pages
...therefore, to mcrease the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General M'Dowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is ordered, keeping himself always in position to save the capital from all possible attack, so to operate as to put his left wing in communication... | |
 | United States. War Department - United States - 1864 - 256 pages
...army and that of the Rappahaunock by the way of th« Potomac and York river, than by a land march. In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. H« is ordered, keeping... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...your army and that of the Rappahannock by the way of the Potomac and York River, than by a land march. In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is ordered, keeping... | |
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McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. "He is ordered, keeping himself always in position to save the capital from all possible attack, so to operate as to put his left wing in communication with your right wing, and... 
