 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...reinforcements. I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington and... | |
 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...reenforcemenls. I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops could have gotten to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that reinforcements were leaving Richmond... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...; I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as...enemy concentrated on you. Had we stripped Washington, he'would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified... | |
 | Hiram Ketchum - Campaign literature - 1864 - 80 pages
...1 thought you were ungenerous in assuming that к '4d not send them as fcist as I could 7. feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as...had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pny for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington, and the enemy concentrated on you.... | |
 | 1864 - 656 pages
...; I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself." Mr. Stanton could only be silent ; and whatever criticisms may be made on some traits of his character,... | |
 | The North American Review.VOL.XCVIII - 1864 - 654 pages
...; I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself." Mr. Stanton could only be silent ; and whatever criticisms may be made on some traits of his character,... | |
 | Markinfield Addey - 1864 - 574 pages
...as fast as we can. Of course they cannot be with you to-day, to-morrow, or next day. ... I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. . . . It is the nature of the case, and neither you nor the Government is to blame." July 1. — "Maintain... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...; I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as...repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not heing in Washington. We protected Washington, and the enemy concentrated on yon. Had we stripped Washington,... | |
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I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle, or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy... 
