 | 1863 - 856 pages
...instead of fighting at or near Jilanassas, was only shifting and not surmounting a difficulty; that ve would find the same enemy and the same or equal intrenchments at either place. The country will not (ail to note—is now noting—that the present hesitation to more upon an intrenched enemy is but... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...will not fail to note — is noting ПОW — that the present hesitation to move upon an entrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manoseas, was only shifting and not surmounting a difficulty ; that we 'would find the same enemy and the same or equal intrencbments at either place. The country will not fail to note — is now noting — that the present... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas. was only shifting, and not nurmounting, a difficulty; that we would find the same enemy, and...present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is hut the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...instead of fighting at or near Manassas, was only shifting, and not surmounting, a difficulty; that wo would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments,...present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy ia but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 426 pages
...same or equal iritrenchments at either place. The country will not fail to note—is now noting—that the present hesitation to move upon an intrenched...beg to assure you that I have never written you or Rpokon to you in greater kindness of feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty; that we. would find the same enemy, and tho sani3 or equal iiitrenchment", at either place. The country will not fail to note...hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but tho story bf Manassas repeated. " I beg to assure yon that I have never written yon, or spoken to you,... | |
 | England - 1864 - 808 pages
..." Once more," he says, " let me tell you, it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. . . . The country will not fail to note — is now noting — that the present hesitation to advance upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated." McClellan, thus goaded, displayed... | |
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You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted that going down the bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or ne'ar Manassas, was only shifting, and not surmounting, a difficulty; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal... 
