 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...their sight such a superiority in numbers, as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But our veterans had so often encountered similar hosts, when the strength of position was against ns, and with perfect success, that not a doubt crossed my mind.'' This defeat left Grant at liberty... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...sight such a superiority in nmnbers, as miiy have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But ests of the commanding onr arms. Investigation will bring out the truth, however; and full justice shall be done to the good... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...their sight such a superiority in numbers, as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But our veterans had so often encountered similar hosts,...be done to the good and the bad. "After arriving at Chickamauga, and informing myself of the full condition of affairs, it was decided to put the army... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...sight such a superiority in numbers, as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But oar veterans had so often encountered similar hosts, when...be done to the good and the bad. "After arriving at Chickamauga, and informing myself of the full condition of affairs, it was decided to pat the army... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...their sight such a superiority in numbers, as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But our veterans had so often encountered similar hosts,...done to the good and the bad. " After arriving at Chickamauga, and informing myself of the full condition of affairs, it was decided to put the army... | |
 | Adam Badeau - Generals - 1868 - 792 pages
...their sight such a superiority in numbers, as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But our veterans had so often encountered similar hosts,...the strength of position was against us, and with perteet success, that not a doubt crossed my mind. As yet I am not fully informed as to the commands... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 760 pages
...their sight such a superiority in numbers, as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But our veterans had so often encountered similar hosts,...be done to the good and the bad. After arriving at Chickamauga, and informing myself of the full condition of affairs, it was decided to put the army... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1885 - 722 pages
...intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers. But our veterans had so often encountered similar host?, when the strength of position was against us, and...be done to the good and the bad. After arriving at Chickamauga, and informing myself of the full condition of affairs, it was decided to put the army... | |
 | William Babcock Hazen - United States - 1885 - 556 pages
...our guns upon us, enfiladed the lines both right and left, rendering them entirely untenable. . . . As yet I am not fully informed as to the commands...and disgrace upon our arms. Investigation will bring oat the truth, hewever, and full justice shall be done to the good and the bud. . . . BllAXTON BRAOG,... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 576 pages
...their sight such a superiority in numbers as may have intimidated weak minds and untried soldiers ; but our veterans had so often encountered similar hosts,...against us, and with perfect success, that not a doubt ibid. crossed my mind." There is nothing so potent or so inexplicable as that mysterious essence called... | |
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They had for two days confronted the enemy, marshaling his immense forces in plain view, and exhibiting to their sight such a superiority in numbers as may have intimidated weak-minded and untried soldiers ; but our veterans had so often encountered similar... 
