I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted: First, to concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope ; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. General McClellan - Page 388by Peter Smith Michie - 1901 - 489 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...enemy were evacuating Centrcville, and retirmg towards Thoroughfare Gap. This is by no means reliable. I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted:...first, to concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...the troops he already had, McClellan was sending such suggestions to Washington as the following : I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted...all our means to make the Capital perfectly safe. To this the President replied : WASHINGTON, August 29, 1862, 4.10 PM Tours of to-day just received.... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...should be adopted : 1st, to concentrate all our available forces to open communications with Pope ; 2d, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly " No middle ground will now answer. Tell me what you wish me to do, and I will do all in my power to... | |
| William Swinton - Campaign literature - 1864 - 44 pages
...enemy were evacuating Centerville nnci retiring towards Thoroughfare Gap. This is by no means reliable. I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted....First— To concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope. Second— To leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once to use all means... | |
| William Swinton - Campaign literature - 1864 - 40 pages
...^neray were evacuating Centerville and retiring towards Thoroughfare flap. This is by no means reliable. I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted, first— To concentrate all our avititablft forces to open communication with Pope. Second— To leav*. Pope to get out of his scrape,... | |
| William Swinton - Campaign literature - 1864 - 40 pages
..."пeту were evacuating Oenterville and retiring towards Thoroughfare Gap. This U by no means reliable. I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted. First — To concentrate nil our available forces to open communication with Pope. Second — To lenvt Pope to cet out of Ms... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...the troops he already had, McClellan was sending such suggestions to "Washington as the following : I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted...all our means to make the Capital perfectly safe. To this the President replied : WASHINGTON, August 29, 1862, 4.10 PM Yours of to-day just received.... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...already had, McClellan was sending such suggestions to Washington as the following : J. am clear tnat one of two courses should be adopted : First, to concentrate...once use all our means to make the Capital perfectly snfe. To this the President replied : WASHINGTON, August 29, 1862, 4.10 PM Yours of to-day just received.... | |
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