| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1868 - 766 pages
...emergency. He knew that General McClellan had written to the President from Harrison's Landing, that " a declaration 'of radical views, especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies " ; and it was to strengthen the purpose of the President that he joined at this time in the project... | |
| Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...know he can have no more troops, except on conditions known and approved. He tells him plainly that " a declaration of radical views, especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies." Finally, he directs him to appoint a commander-in-chief of the army, and thinks it necessary to inform... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...itself to the favor of the Almighty. Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...power. The national forces should not be dispersed in expeditious, posts of occupation, and numerous armies, but should be mainly collected into masses,... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...to the favor of the Almighty. " Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...present armies. The policy of the government must be вирported by concentrations of military power. The national forces should not be dispersed in expeditions,... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...PRESIDENT. 24D " Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be m:ule lies in believing that certain proceedings are constitutional...in the absence of rebellion or invasion, the public concentration of military power. The national forces should not be dispersed in expeditions, posts... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, tho effort to obtain requisite forces will be almost hopeless....slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. He closed this letter by saying that to carry out these views the President would require a Commander-in-Chief... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort'to obtain requisite forces will be almost hopeless. A...slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. He closed this letter by saying that to carry out these views the President would require a Commander-iu-Chief... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...contemplated for a moment. . . . Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...present armies. The policy of the Government must be swpported by concentrations of military power. The National forces should not be dispersed in expeditions,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...is only a question of time. * * * Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. He closed this letter by saying that to carry out these views the President would require a Commander-in-Chief... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...is only a question of time. * * * Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. He closed this letter by saying that to carry out these views the President would require a Commander-in-Chief... | |
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