| William Swinton - Campaign literature - 1864 - 40 pages
...Lincoln issued "General War Order No. 1," directing "that the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces." As the reason for ordering a "general movement" on the day indicated may Dot be universally intelligible... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...1862. PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER, No. 1. Ordered: That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces. the armed squadron to relieve Sumter by force if necessary ; and that he came to the conclusion it... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...1862. PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER, No. 1. Ordered: That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces. the armed squadron to relieve Sumter by force if necessary ; and that he came to the conclusion it... | |
| William Swinton - Campaign literature - 1864 - 40 pages
...Lincoln issued ''General War Order No. 1," directing " that the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forcee.'' AB the reason for ordering a "general movement" on the day indicated may not be universally... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 852 pages
...disasters. It was made the starting point of a new series of military movements, PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S WAE ORDERS. 263 calling into action the various armies...the 22d day of February, 1862, there be a general nfcfement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces ; that especially... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...twenty-seventh of January, he issued an order that on the twenty-second day of February, 1862, there should be a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States, against the insurgent armies — -especially the army at and about Fortress Monroe, the army of the Potomac, the army of... | |
| William Swinton - United States - 1866 - 702 pages
...January, dictating a movement of the Army of the Potomac against Manassas, the President had decreed that "a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces should be made on the 22d day of February."t It is obvious, therefore, that the * " About the middle... | |
| Oliver Wilson Davis - History - 1867 - 438 pages
...President, by General "War Order, No. 1, ordered "that the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces," &c., &c. Even this order was no spur to habitual tardiness. The order produced only a long letter to... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...worn out by McClellan's into u,c department, acuity, issued an order that on the 22d day: of February a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent states should take place ; that " especially the army at or about Fortress Monroe, the Army of the... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...out by McClellan's inm the department. act i v ity, issued an order that on the 22d day of February a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent states should take place; that " especially the army at or about Fortress Monroe, the Army of the Potomac,... | |
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