| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Cheyenne Indians - 1866 - 876 pages
...have left with General Thomas, he must be able to take care of Hood and destroy him. I really do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...gained in territory. I say, then, go on as you propose. US GRANT, [Cipher.] Lieutenant General. HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, In the field,... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - United States - 1866 - 886 pages
...have left with General Thomas, he must be able to take care of Hood and destroy him. I really do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...gained in territory. I say, then, go on as you propose. US GRANT, Lieutenant General. [Cipher.] HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, In the field,... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1870 - 716 pages
...left with *"" General Thomas, he must be able to take care of Hood and destroy him. I really do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...in territory. I say, then, go on as you propose." On the 8th came Grant's adieu, nobly expressed. " Great good fortune attend you ! I believe you will... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1897 - 1172 pages
...reply from Sherman, he sent another message to that officer, closing with the words: « I really do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...up all we have gained in territory. I say, then, go as you propose.)* Several additional despatches were interchanged, and at 10:30 PM, November 7, Grant... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 428 pages
...that yon have left with General Thomas, he must he able to take care of Hood and destroy him. I do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...gained in territory. I say, then, go on as you propose. US GEANT, Lieutenant- General. This was the first time that General Grant assented to the " march to... | |
| Thomas Budd Van Horne - United States - 1875 - 500 pages
...have left with General Thomas, he must be able to take care of Hood, and destroy him. I really do not see that you can withdraw from where you are, to follow...gained in territory. I say, then, go on as you propose. US GRANT, Lieutenant- General. HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, IN THE FIELD, KINGSTON,... | |
| Thomas Budd Van Horne - United States - 1875 - 498 pages
...have left with General Thomas, he must be able to take care of Hood, and destroy him. I really do not see that you can withdraw from where you are, to follow...gained in territory. I say, then, go on as you propose. US GRANT, Lieutenant- General. HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, IN THE FIELD, KINGSTON,... | |
| Henry Van Boynton - Sherman's March to the Sea - 1875 - 296 pages
...however, you have left with General Thomas, he must be able to take care of Hood and destroy him. I do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...gained in territory. I say, then. go on as you propose. US GRANT, Lieutenant- General.' " This was the first time that General Grant assented to the March... | |
| Charles William Moulton - 1875 - 102 pages
...line of railroad. . . WT SHERMAN. CITY POINT, VA., Nov. 2, 1864. Major General Sherman: . . I do not see that you can withdraw from where you are to follow...gained in territory. I say then go on as you propose. US GRANT, Lieutenant-General. CHAPTER XIV. IIARDEE'S ESCAPE. The reviewer commences an account of Hardee's... | |
| Henry Van Ness Boynton - Sherman's March to the Sea - 1875 - 542 pages
...must be able to take care of Hood and destroy him. I do not see that you can withdraw from where yon are to follow Hood without giving up all we have gained in territory. I BAV, then, go on as you propose. U- 3. GHAUT, Lieutenant-General.' " This was the first time that General... | |
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