... to hammer continuously against the armed force of the enemy and his resources, until by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing left to him but an equal submission with the loyal section of our common country to the constitution... The Strategy of Robert E. Lee - Page 196by John Joseph Bowen - 1914 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...resources, 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...section of our common country to the Constitution and laws of the land." In connection with these statements, it is important to notice the situation of... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...the possibility of repose far refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer 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
...supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force ofttlic hut an equal submission with the loyal section of our common country to the Constitution and laws of... | |
| 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... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 704 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... | |
| J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 772 pages
...the possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force...section of our common country to the Constitution and laws if the land. These views have been kept constantly in mind, and orders given and campaigns made... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1866 - 602 pages
...the possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for, carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force...section of our common country, to the Constitution and laws of the land." The Army of the Potomac had no easy task to perform. Lee had the advantage of position.... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1866 - 722 pages
...the possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force...section of our common country to the Constitution and laws of the land. These views have been kept constantly in mind, and orders given and campaigns made... | |
| HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...the possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force...section of our common country to the Constitution and laws of the land. " These views have been kept constantly in mind; and orders given and campaigns made... | |
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