| United States. War Department - 1862 - 268 pages
...telegraphed a brief reply, promising to write you more fully by mail. You, general, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving my order than...immediately on my arrival here ; but I determined not to do BO until I could learn your wishes from a personal interview, and, even after that interview, I tried... | |
| 1863 - 856 pages
...telegraphed a brief r«pl J, promising to write you more fully by mail. Yon, General, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving my order than...necessity of issuing it. I was advised by high officers, iu Arttlef, Va.: whose judgment I had great confidence, to make tha order immediately on my arrival... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 668 pages
...telegraphed a brief reply, promising to write you more fully by mail. You, general, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving my order than...was advised by high officers, in whose judgment I bad great confidence, to make the order immediately on my arrival here ; but I determined not to do... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...telegraphed a brief reply, promising to write you more fully by mail. Ton, General, certainly could not hare been more pained at receiving my order than I was...of issuing it I was advised by high officers', in demoralized your troops, notwithstanding the severe losses they sustained in effecting it. A new base... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1863 - 852 pages
...write y.vj more fully by mail. You, General, cerumly could not have been more pained at receiving шу order than I was at the necessity of issuing it I was advised by high officers, in whose iu-bi:,-- I bad great confidence, to make the order i^r1 diately on my arrival here, but I determined... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...you more fully by mail. 156 REPORT OF GENERAL GEORGE B. JVl'CLELLAN. " You, general, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving my order than...could learn your wishes from a personal interview. And eveu after that interview I tried every means in my power to avoid withdrawing your army, and delayed... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...Cotnd'y USA " Major General GB MCCLELLAN.'* The letter was as follows: "You, General, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving my order, than...issuing it . I was advised by high officers, in whose iudgment I had great confidence, to make the order immediately on my arrival here, but I determined... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...write you more fully by mail. Ton, General, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving rnv order than I was at the necessity of issuing it. I...arrival here, but I determined not to do so until I conld learn your wishes from a personal interview. And even after that interview I tried every means... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...telegraphed a brief reply, promising to write you more fully by mail. Yon, General, certainly could not have been more pained at receiving my order than...officers, in whose judgment I had great confidence, to mnke the order immediately on my arrival here, but I determined not to do so until I conld learn your... | |
| William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...General, certainly could not have been more ; i-aed at receiving my order than I was at the neces-.ну of issuing it. I was advised by high officers, in...to make the order immediately on my arrival here, bnt I determined not to do so until I could learn your wishes from a personal interview ; and even... | |
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