 I now know the full history of the day. On this side of the river (.the right bank) we repulsed several strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men could do, all that soldiers could accomplish, but they were- overwhelmed by vastly superior...  Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton - Page 450by George Congdon Gorham - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...the full history of the day. On this side of the river (the right bank) we repulsed several strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men...superior numbers, even after I brought my last reserves inlo action. The loss on both sides is terrible. I believe it will prove to be the most desperate battle... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...the full history of the day. On this side of the river (.the right bank) we repulsed several strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men...the war. The sad remnants of my men behave as men. Tllose battalions who fought most bravely, and suffered most, are still in the best order. My regulars... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...the full history of the day. On this side of the river (the right bank) we repulsed several strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men...prove to be the most desperate battle of the war. Tlie sad remnants of my men behave as men. Those battalions who fought most bravely, and suffered most,... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 498 pages
...the whole history of the day. On this side of the river, the right bank, we repulsed several strong attacks ; on the left bank our men did all that men...but they were overwhelmed by vastly superior numbers soon after I had brought my last reserves into action. The loss on both sides is terrible. I believe... | |
 | Markinfield Addey - 1864 - 574 pages
...wholo history of the day. On this side of the river — the right bank — we repulsed several strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men...they were overwhelmed by vastly superior numbers, soon after I brought my last reserves into action. . . . Had I twenty thousand, or even ten thousand... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...whole history of the day. On this side of the river — the right bank — we repulsed several strong ce Greeley soon after I brought my last reserves into action. The loss on both sides is terrible. I believe it... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 500 pages
...the whole history of the day. On this side of the river, the-right bank, we repulsed several strong attacks ; on the left bank our men did all that men...could accomplish, but they were overwhelmed by vastly superier numbers soon after I had brought my last reserves into action. The loss on both sides is terrible.... | |
 | Hiram Ketchum - Campaign literature - 1864 - 80 pages
...full history of the day. On tbis side of the river (the right bank) we repulsed several very strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men...soldiers could accomplish ; but they were overwhelmed Ъу vastly superior numbers, even after I brought my last reserves into action. The loss on both sides... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 198 pages
...right bank—we repulsed several strong attacks. On the left bank our men did all that men could'do, all that soldiers could accomplish ; but they were...overwhelmed by vastly superior numbers, even after 1 brought my last reserves into action. The loss on both sides is terrible. I believe it will prove... | |
 | George Brinton MACCLELLAN (General.) - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 676 pages
...the whole history of the day. On this side of the river, the right bank, we repulsed several strong attacks ; on the left bank our men did all that men could do—all that soldiers could accomplish, but they were overwhelmed by vastly superior numbers soon... | |
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