Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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. "
Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-general U. S. Army - Page 258
by George Stillman Hillard - 1864 - 396 pages
Full view - About this book

The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

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...
Full view - About this book

The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you 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...
Full view - About this book

Report of Major-General B. McClellan: Upon the Organization of the Army of ...

George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...than that the government has not sustained 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...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. 44 You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "GB McCLKLLAN, " Major General, " To Hon. E. M....
Full view - About this book

General McClellan and the Conduct of the War

William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...otherwise than that the 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 other person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." Stern and terrible words ! such...
Full view - About this book

General McClellan and the Conduct of the War

William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...otherwise than that the 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 other person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." Stern and terrible words ! such...
Full view - About this book

The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. othtr persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "G. IJ. McCi.ELLAN, Mnj.-Gen....
Full view - About this book

History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...subordinate was ever before permitted to say to his superior officer without instant dismissal — " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington : you, have done your best to sacrifice this army.'' To this dispatch the President...
Full view - About this book

History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...subordinate was ever before permitted to say to his superior officer without instant dismissal — " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington : you have done your best to sacrifice this army." To this dispatch the President...
Full view - About this book

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 96

Scotland - 1864 - 808 pages
...wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If I save the army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you, or to any other persona in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." But he speedily recovered his...
Full view - About this book

Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...otherwise than that the 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...persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifiee this army. GB McCLELLAN. Hon. EM STANTON. Further communication with this officer was interrupted...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF