 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...in regarding me as ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak." He concluded: " If I save the army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you nor to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." Stanton still... | |
 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...Government must not and can not hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly to-night ; I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army.l It is probable that no other... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...is, the government must not and cannot hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly — I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. GEO. B. McCLELLAN, Major General. Hon. EM STANTON, Secrttary of War. The President to Major General... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...Government must not, and can not, hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly to-night — I + othtr persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "G. IJ. McCi.ELLAN, Mnj.-Gen.... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...government must not and cannot hold me responsible for the result. " I feel too earnestly to-night, I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades, to feel...this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. u If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you, or to any other persons... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...me very large reinforcements, and send them at once. * * * * *. * I feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...must send me very large reinforcements, and send them at once. ******! feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...Government must not and can not hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...Government has not sustained this army. If you do not so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you,... | |
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I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. 
