 | 1863 - 856 pages
...you in greater kindness of feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you so far as hi my most anxious judgment I consistently can. But you must act. Yours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. When Gen. McClellan sailed ho supposed that Gen. McDowell's corps would follow him, and it was not... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure yon that I have never written you or spoken to you in...in my most anxious judgment I consistently can. But yoa must act. Yours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. When Gen. McClellan sailed he supposed that Gen. McDowell's... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...entrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than...most anxious judgment I consistently can. But you mutt act. Youra, very truly, A. LINCOLN. Major General МсСbЕbbлх. [Received 6 pm] HEADQUARTERS... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at either place. The country will not fail to note...But you must act. -Yours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. In publishing this extraordinary letter in his report General McClellan contents himself with calling... | |
 | United States. War Department - United States - 1864 - 256 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at either place. The country will not fail to note,...But you must act. " Yours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN. " Major General MCCLELLAN." With great deference to the opinions and wishes of his excellency the President,... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at either place. The country will not fail to note...can. But you must act. Yours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. In publishing this extraordinary letter in his report General McClellan contents himself with calling... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty; that we 'would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at either place. The country will not fail to note,...But you must act. " Yours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN. " Major General MCCLELLAN." With great deference to the opinions and wishes of his excellency the President,... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 256 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at either place. The country will not fail to note,...anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act. " Tours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN. " Major General MCCLELLAN." With great deference to the opinions... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...surmounting, a difficulty; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at. either place. The country will not fail to note,...anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act. Tours, very truly, A. LINCOLN. Major-General MCCLELLAIT. In this letter the President only echoed the... | |
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Manassas, was only shifting, and not surmounting, a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same or equal intrenchments, at either place. The country will not fail to note, is now noting, that the present hesitation to move upon an intrenched... 
