 In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to the President that I think he is wrong in regarding me as ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak.  The Civil War in America - Page 101by Walter Gaston Shotwell - 1923Full view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...with excessive eloquence for more men. " I only wish to say to the President," he remarked in it, " that I think he is wrong 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... | |
 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...this instant I could dispose of 10,000 fresh men, 1 could gain a victory to-morrow. I know that a few thousand more men would have changed this battle... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...think he is wrong in regarding me as ungenerous when .1 said that my force was too weak. I merely reiterated a truth which to-day has been too plainly proved.... | |
 | United States. War Department - United States - 1864 - 256 pages
...understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. " In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...plainly proved. If, at this instant, I could dispose of ten thousand (10,000) fresh men, I could gain the victory to-morrow. "I know that a few thousand more... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...plainly proved. If, at this instant, I could dispose of ten thousand fresh men, I could gain the victory to-morrow. I know that a few thousand more men would... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. " In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...plainly proved. If, at this instant, I could dispose often thousand (10,000) fresh men, L could gain the victory to-morrow. " I know that a few thousand... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...understand that in this bafctle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. " In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...intimated a truth which to-day has been too plainly pioved. If, at this instant, I could dispose of ten thousand (10,000) fresh men, I could gain the victory... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men, and those the best we have. " In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to...ungenerous, when I said that my force was too weak. I merely reiterated a truth, which to-day has been too plainly proved. If at this instant I could dispose of... | |
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