 Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or anywhere between here and there; or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route.  History of the American War - Page 324by Henry Charles Fletcher - 1865Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...President's directions of March 13 to General McClellan directs — 1. To leave such a force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the enemy shall not repossess it. 2. That Washington shall be left entirely secure. 3. That the remainder of the army move down the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...the same, but gives the following directions as to its execution : 1. Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the...or, at all events, move such remainder of the army ot once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. Major-General GEORGE... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...the same, but gives the following directions as to its execution: "1. Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the...the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortrese Monroe, or anywhere between here and there, or, at all events, move such remainder of the... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...no objection to his plan of operations, provided he would — " 1st. Leave such force at Man assas until the baffled and exhausted enemy shall abandon "2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. "3d. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac — choosing... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...but gives the following directions as to its execution: " 1. Leave such force at Manassas Jnnction as shall make it entirely certain that the enemy shall...himself of that position and line of communication. "3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or anywhere... | |
 | Hiram Ketchum - Campaign literature - 1864 - 80 pages
...cer,ain that the enemy shall not repossess limself of that position and line of Communication. "2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. " 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new >ase at Portress Monroe, or any whero >etween here and there; or at all ivents move such remainder... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...the same, but gives the following directions as to its execution : 1. Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the...Monroe, or any-where between here and there, or, at all eveuts, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M. STANTON,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...the same, but gives the following directions as to its execution : 1. Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the...secure. 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomae, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or any-where between here and there, or, at all eveuts,... | |
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