 | 1863 - 856 pages
...BaJtiown and Ohio railroad. This presented (or would prcsrci. when McDowell and Suinncr should be gone) My explicit order that Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of corps, be left enurdy secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this that drove me to detain McDowell. I do not... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...railroad. This presented (or would present, when McDowell and Simmer should be gone) a great temptation for the enemy to turn back from the Rappahannock and sack Washington. My explicit directions that Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of corps, be left entirely... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...General Hooker's old position. General Banks's corps, once designed for Manassas Junction, was diverted and tied up on the line of Winchester and Strasburg,...back from the Rappahannock 'and sack Washington. My implicit order that Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of army corps, be left... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...Potomac, and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. This presented (or would present, when McDowell and Simmer should be gone) a great temptation to the enemy to...Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of army corps, be left entirely secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this that drove me to detain... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 498 pages
...Potomac, and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. This presented (or would present, when McDowell and Sunmer should be gone) a great temptation to the enemy to...Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of army corps, be left entirely secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this that drove me to detain... | |
 | George Brinton MACCLELLAN (General.) - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 676 pages
...Potomac, and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. This presented (or would present, when McDowell and Sumner should be gone) a great temptation to the enemy to...explicit order that Washington should, by the judgment of ail the commanders of army corps, be left entirely secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...when McDowell and Sumner should be gone) a great temptation to LIFE OF GEN. GEORGE B. McCLELLAN. 221 the enemy to turn back from the Rappahannock and sack...Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of army corps, be left entirely secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this that drove me to detain... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...(or would present, when McDowell and Sumner should be gone) a great temptation to the enemy to tarn the Ameri army corps, ho left entirely secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this that drove me to detain... | |
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My explicit order that Washington should, by the judgment of all the commanders of army corps, be left entirely secure, had been neglected. It was precisely this that drove me to detain McDowell. I do not forget that I was satisfied with your arrangement... 
