| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...force of the enemy ; preventing him from using the same force at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility...until by mere attrition, if in no other way, there CH. IX.] POSITION OF MILITARY AFFAIRS. 423 should be nothing left to him but an equal submission with... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility of repose far refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying...continuously against the armed force of the enemy and hU resources, until by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing left to him but... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...force of the enemy ; preventing him from using the same force at different seasons against first one B^nX4`! ofttlic enemy and his resources, until, by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 652 pages
...of communication. He was determined — to use liis own words in his final report on the war — " to hammer continuously against the armed force of...other way, there should be nothing left to him but" submission. He assumed the command of the army, which, however, still remained under the immediate... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...forces of the enemy, preventing him from using the same forces at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility...producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance." The " anaconda " of the earlier stages of the war was remembered, but was no longer to be in a state... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 702 pages
...words in his final report on the war — '• to hammer continuously against the armed force of tho enemy and his resources, until by mere attrition,...other way, there should be nothing left to him but" submission. He assumed the command of tho army, which, however, still remained under the immediate... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...from using the same force at different seasons against first one and then another of our urmies, nnd the possibility of repose for refitting and producing...attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing lett to him but an equal submission, with tho loyal section of our common country, to the constitution... | |
| Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1866 - 728 pages
...forces of the enemy, preventing him from using the same forces at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility...producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance." The " anaconda " of the earlier stages of the war was remembered, but was no longer to be in a state... | |
| 1866 - 724 pages
...force of the enemy ; preventing him from using the same force at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility...for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carry ing on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force of the enemy and his... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Presidents - 1866 - 264 pages
...triumphs. But where Hooker had only fought and struggled away, Grant fights and struggles through. of the enemy and his resources, until by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should no nothing left to him" but submission " to the Constitution and laws of the land." The slaughter is... | |
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