 They cannot be united by land without exposing both to destruction, and yet they must be united. To send Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...  Annual Report of the Secretary of War - Page iiiby United States. War Department - 1862Full view - About this book
 | 1863 - 856 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the peninsula to some point by water—say Fredericksburg—where the two armies can be united. Let me now allude to some of the objections... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 888 pages
...only alternative is to send the forces «n the Peninsula to some point by water, say Fredericksburgh, where the two armies can be united. Let me now allude...position will cause the certain demoralization of tlie army, which is now in excellent discipline and condition. I cannot understand why a simple change... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 852 pages
...say ïredericksburgb, where the two armies can be 'raited. Let me now allude to some of the object'Ms which you have urged. You say that to withdraw from the present fsition will cause the certain demoralization of '.3c army, which is now in excellent discipline til... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...the objections which you have urged: you say that the withdrawal from the present position will cause the certain demoralization of the army 'which is... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...the objections which you have urged : you say that the withdrawal from the present position will cause tho certain demoralization of the army, " which... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...the objections which you have urged: you say that the withdrawal from the present position will cause the certain demoralization of the army 'which is... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 498 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula, is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...the objections which you have urged. You say that the withdrawal from the present position will cause the certain demoralization of the army, " which... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...the objections which you have urged : you say that the withdrawal from the present position will cause the certain demoralization of the army, " which... | |
 | United States. War Department - United States - 1864 - 256 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...to some of the objections which you have urged: you Bay that the withdrawal from the present position will cause the certain demoralization of the army... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 198 pages
...Pope's forces by water to the Peninsula, is, under present circumstances, a military impossibility. The only alternative is to send the forces on the...Let me now allude to some of the objections which yon have urged; you say that the withdrawal from the present position will cause the certain demoralization... | |
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