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General McClellan's Peninsula Campaign: Review of the Report of the ... - Page 41
by Hiram Ketchum - 1864 - 72 pages
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Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War in Three Parts

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Ball's Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1863 - 770 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...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 2

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...
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Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War: Army of the Potomac

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Ball's Bluff, Battle of, 1861 - 1863 - 766 pages
...that a general can do with the splen did army I have the honor to command ; and if it is destroyed hy overwhelming numbers, can at least die with it, and...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;...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

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...
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Letter of the Secretary of War: Transmitting Report of the Orgranization of ...

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. "...
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Letter of the Secretary of War: Transmitting Report on the Organization of ...

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. "...
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The Story of the Thirty-third N.Y.S. Vols: Or Two Years Campaigning in ...

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...
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Report of Major-General B. McClellan: Upon the Organization of the Army of ...

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...
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Letter of the Secretary of War, Transmitting Report on the Organization of ...

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,...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

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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