 I could consistently with the safety and the rapid concentration of that army, and should continue that movement until I either encountered the enemy, or had reason to believe that the enemy was about to advance upon me ; my object being at all hazards...  Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage - Page 115by Noah Andre Trudeau - 2010 - 1179 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...far as I could consistently with the safety and rapid concentration of His Plans. that army, and to continue that movement until I either encountered...Susquehanna and meet me in battle at some point." Only a day was lost On the 29th the columns were put in motion up the Monocacy Valley toward Gettysburg,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Cheyenne Indians - 1865 - 854 pages
...as possible on the main line from Frederick to Harrisburg, extending my wings on both sides of that line as far as I could consistently with the safety...that army, and should continue that movement until! either encountered the enemy, or had reason to helieve that the enemy was about to advance upon me;... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Pennsylvania - 1865 - 760 pages
...army on the direct line from Frederick toward Harrisburg, determined to march on that line until he either encountered the enemy, or had reason to believe that the enemy was about to attack him ; to force the rebel army to retreat from the state of Pennsylvania, or to meet the army... | |
 | Samuel Penniman Bates - History - 1875 - 460 pages
...possible on the main line from Frederick to Harrisburg, extending my wings on 4 both sides of that line as far as I could consistently with the safety...the enemy, or had reason to believe that the enemy would advance upon me ; my object being at all hazards to compel him to loose his hold on the Susquehanna,... | |
 | Bookbinding - 1879 - 810 pages
...says of his own intentions in this movement : " My object being, at all hazards, to compel the enemy to loose his hold on the Susquehanna, and meet me...battle at some point. It was my firm determination, never for an instant deviated from, to give battle wherever and as soon as I could possibly find the... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - Great events by famous historians - 1905 - 474 pages
...that line as far as I could consistently with the safety and rapid concentration of that army, and to continue that movement until I either encountered...Susquehanna and meet me in battle at some point." Only a day was lost. On June 29th the columns were put in motion up the Monocacy Valley toward Gettysburg,... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - History - 1910 - 342 pages
...Frederick to Harrisburg, extendGEN. GEOBOE GORDON MEADE, 1815-72 ing my wings on both sides of the line, as far as I could consistently with the safety...being at all hazards to compel him to loose his hold upon the Susquehanna and meet me in battle at some point. It was my firm determination, never for an... | |
 | John Codman Ropes - United States - 1913 - 326 pages
...possible on the main line from Frederick to Harrisburg, extending my lan wings on both sides of that line as far as I could consistently with the safety...battle at some point. It was my firm determination, never for an instant deviated from, to give battle wherever and as soon as I could possibly find the... | |
 | George Gordon Meade, George Meade - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1913 - 524 pages
...line as far as I could consistently with the safety and the rapid concentration of that army, and I should continue that movement until I either encountered...battle at some point. It was my firm determination, never for an instant deviated from, to give battle wherever and as soon as I could possibly find the... | |
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