 ... distance from our base unless attacked by the enemy; but finding ourselves unexpectedly confronted by the Federal army, it became a matter of difficulty to withdraw through the mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable...  History of the American War - Page 416by Henry Charles Fletcher - 1865Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 776 pages
...with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavourable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement the first day, and in view of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of the army of... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1864 - 868 pages
...with our large trains. -At the same time, the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies, while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of the army of General Mcade, it was thought advisable to renew the attack. The remainder of... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...regular and local troops. A battle thus became, in a 148 •i '• 149 measure, unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement of the... | |
 | 1864 - 878 pages
...mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of the army of Gen. Meade, it was thought advisable to renew the attack." At dusk the third... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of the army of Gen. Meade, it was thought advisable to renew the attack." At dusk the third... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...successful issue of the engagement of the first day, and in ме«г of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of the army of Gen. Meadé, it ^... | |
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 924 pages
...with our large trains. At the same time the country was nnfavorable for collecting supplies, while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the first day, and in view of the valuable results which would ensue from the defeat of the army of General... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...measure, unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issne of the engagement of the first day, and in view of the valuable results that would ensue from... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1866 - 602 pages
...mountains with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of the army of General Meade, it was thought advisable to renew the attack. and take position... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 782 pages
...with our large trains. At the same time the country was unfavourable for collecting supplies, while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the first day, and in view of the valuable results which would ensue from the defeat of the army of Gen.... | |
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