 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and vrho have to pay the pecuniary cost, to nay. All I can say is, that what I have done has been done...in what I conceived to be for the best interests of the country.'' Of the situation of the contending forces, when the Lientenant-General took command,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the bo for the best interests of the whole country." Such were the views wherewith Gen. Grant, summoned... | |
 | Robert Allen Campbell - United States - 1866 - 390 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and...contending forces was about as follows : The Mississippi Eiver was strongly garrisoned by Federal troops from St. Louis to its mouth. The line of the Arkansas... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and...to be for the best interests of the whole country." Such were the views wherewith Gen. Grant, summoned from the West by telegraph, repaired to Washington"... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and...to be for the best interests of the whole country." Such were the views wherewith Gen. Grant, summoned from the West by telegraph, repaired to Washington... | |
 | 1866 - 724 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception und execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen. and...been done conscientiously, to the best of my ability, andinwha; I conceived to be for the best interests of the whole country. At the date when this report... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...made, to c:irry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and...I can say is, that what I have done has been done conscientiouslyy'to the best of my ability, and in what I conceived to be for the best interests of... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 920 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and...pecuniary cost, to say. All I can say is, that what I have doue has been done conscientiously, to the best of my ability, and in what I conceived to be for ihe... | |
 | Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1866 - 600 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and who have to pay the pecuniary cost, to say.' These were the ideas of the Commander-in-Chief. There was little of brilliancy in their conception... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...made to carry them out. Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and who have to pay the pecuniary cost, to cay. All I can say is, that what I have done has been done conscientiously, to the best of my ability,... | |
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Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and who have to pay the pecuniary cost, to say. All I can say is, that what I have done has been done conscientiously, to the best... 
