At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was enabled to restrain our foraging parties by occupying the passes of the mountains with regular and local troops. A battle thus... Lee and His Generals - Page 97by William Parker Snow - 1867 - 500 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 776 pages
...At the same time the country was unfavourable for collecting supplies while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was enabled to restrain our...unavoidable. 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... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1864 - 868 pages
...-At the same time, the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies, while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was enabled to restrain our...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement of the first day, and in view of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...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 enabled to restrain our...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
...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 enabled to restrain our...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement of the first day, and in view of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...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 enabled to restrain our...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement of the first day, and in view of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat of... | |
| William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...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 enabled to restrain our...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement of the first day, and in ме«г of the valuable results that would ensue from the defeat... | |
| Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1865 - 494 pages
...the same time, the country was unfavourable for collecting supplies, whilst in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was enabled to restrain our...unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue of the engagement of the first day and in view of the valuable results that would ensue from the ignorance... | |
| William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...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 enabled to restrain our...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... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 782 pages
...At the same time the country was unfavourable for collecting supplies, while in the presence of the enemy's main body, as he was enabled to restrain our...results which would ensue from the defeat of the army of Gen. Meade, it was thought advisable to renew the attack." It is true that the position of the enemy... | |
| William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1866 - 910 pages
...trains. At the same time the country was unfavorable for collecting supplies while in the presence of thp enemy's main body, as he was enabled to restrain our...occupying the passes of the mountains with regular and-local troops. A battle thus became, in a measure, unavoidable. Encouraged by the successful issue... | |
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