 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...to the Government. He said, June 7 : I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward reinforcements so vigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to...and the ground will admit the passage of artillery. McCall and his perfectly appointed division of ten thousand men and five batteries of artillery began... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...was ordered to join the army on the peninsula. On the 8th of June General McClellan telegraphs : " I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and take Richmond the moment that McCall reaches here and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." On the 10th or 11th of... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...we have more favorable weather. " I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward re-enforceinents so vigorously. " I shall be in perfect readiness to...pickets and securing a very advantageous position. 116 REPORT OF GENERAL GEORGE B. M'CLELLAN. " The rebels have several batteries established, commanding... | |
 | George Brinton MACCLELLAN (General.) - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 676 pages
...until we have more favorable weather. I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward reinforcements so vigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to...pickets, and securing a very advantageous position. our working parties continually, but as yet they have killed but very few of our men. GB McCLELLAN,... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 198 pages
...until we have more favorable weather. I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward reinforcements so vigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to...to-day, driving off the rebel pickets, and securing r very advantageous position. The rebels have several batteries established, commanding the debouches... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...might be. Gen. McClellan responded:" " I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward reenforceraents r ; and when your country is actually in war, whether it bo a. milo to-day; driving ort' the Rebel pickets, and securing a very advantageous position." He soon afterward... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...sent him word that troops had been embarked for him at Baltimore, to which he replied on the 7th, " I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and...and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." On the 10th, General McCall's forces began to arrive at White House, and on the same day General McClellan... | |
 | John Gross Barnard - Peninsular Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 130 pages
...numbers," arid authorize his otherwise illogical statement (see telegram, June 7th, p. 115) that he should be " in perfect readiness" to move forward and " take...and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." With " superior numbers" of the enemy and " strong works" around Richmond, it is astonishing with what... | |
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I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and take Richmond the moment McCall reaches here and the ground will admit the passage of artillery. 
