| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...government should be concentrated here. I will do all that a general can do with the splen did army I have the honor to command ; and if it is destroyed...its fate. But if the result of the action which will occur to-morrow, or within a short time, is a disaster, the responsibility cannot be thrown on my shoulders... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...Government should be concentrated here. I will do all that a General can do with the splendid army I have the honor to command ; and, if it is destroyed...probably occur to-morrow, or within a short time, is a disaster, the responsibility cannot be thrown on my shoulders ; it must rest where it belongs. Since... | |
| United States. War Department - United States - 1864 - 256 pages
...government should be concentrated here. I will do all' that a general can do with the splendid army I have the honor to command and, if it is destroyed...probably occur to-morrow, or within a short time, is a disaster, the responsibility cannot be thrown on my shoulders ; it must rest where it belongs. "... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...government should be concentrated here. I will do all that a general can do with the splendid army I have the honor to command, and, if it is destroyed...probably occur to-morrow, or within a short time, is a disaster, the responsibility cannot be thrown on my shoulders ; it must rest where it belongs. "... | |
| David Wright Judd - United States - 1864 - 446 pages
...that all should be concentrated here. I will do all that a General can do, with the splendid army I have the honor to command, and if it is destroyed...numbers, can at least die with it and share its fate I shall probably be attacked to-morrow, and now go to the other side of the Chickahominy to arrange... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...government, should be concentrated here. I will do all that a General can do, with the splendid army I h ive the honor to command, and if it is destroyed by overwhelming...numbers, can at least die with it, and share its fate. 44 But if the result of the action, which will probably occur to-morrow, or within a short time, is... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...government should be concentrated here. I will do all that a general can do with the splendid army I have the honor to command, and, if it is destroyed...overwhelming numbers, can at least die with it and share ita fate. But if the result of the action which will probably occur to-morrow, or within a short time,... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...Government should be concentrated here. I will do all that a general can do with the splendid army I have the honor to command, and, if it is destroyed by overwhelming numbers, can at leapt die with it and share its fate. But if the result of the action which will probably occur to-morrow,... | |
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