History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... re - enforcements than you can by re - enforcements alone . And once more let me tell you , it is in- dispensable to you that you strike a blow . I am powerless to help this . You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted ...
... re - enforcements than you can by re - enforcements alone . And once more let me tell you , it is in- dispensable to you that you strike a blow . I am powerless to help this . You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted ...
Page 234
... re - enforcements began to pour in , and each hour the army of the Pen- insula grew stronger and stronger , until anxiety passed from my mind as to the result of an attack upon us . * * * * J. BANKHEAD MAGRUDER , Major - General . THE ...
... re - enforcements began to pour in , and each hour the army of the Pen- insula grew stronger and stronger , until anxiety passed from my mind as to the result of an attack upon us . * * * * J. BANKHEAD MAGRUDER , Major - General . THE ...
Page 237
... re - enforced he said he should probably be " obliged to fight nearly double ... enforcements , has been received and carefully considered . The President is ... are in- structed to co - operate so as to establish this.
... re - enforced he said he should probably be " obliged to fight nearly double ... enforcements , has been received and carefully considered . The President is ... are in- structed to co - operate so as to establish this.
Page 238
... are with this . The Specific task assigned to his command has been to provide against any danger to the capital of the nation . At your earnest call for re - enforcements , he is sent forward to co- operate in the reduction of Richmond ...
... are with this . The Specific task assigned to his command has been to provide against any danger to the capital of the nation . At your earnest call for re - enforcements , he is sent forward to co- operate in the reduction of Richmond ...
Page 242
... re - enforcements being sent to him . 66 On the 26th , the President announced to General McClellan the safety of Banks at Williamsport , and then turned his at- tention , with renewed anxiety , to the movement against Rich- mond ...
... re - enforcements being sent to him . 66 On the 26th , the President announced to General McClellan the safety of Banks at Williamsport , and then turned his at- tention , with renewed anxiety , to the movement against Rich- mond ...
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