 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 722 pages
...part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a qv. whether our numerical strength and resources were...the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both north and south, until the military power... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 920 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...and the enemy's superior position. From the first, 1 was firm in the conviction that no peace could be had that •would bo stable and conducive to the... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing, for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...these disadvantages and the enemy's superior position. I therefore determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...superior position. "From the first, I was firm in the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people,...both North and South, until the military power of the Bebellion was entirely broken. " I, therefore, determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops... | |
 | Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1866 - 600 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and resources were not more than balanced by those disadvantages, and by the enemy's superior position. ' From the first, I was firm in the conviction... | |
 | Robert Allen Campbell - United States - 1866 - 390 pages
...into the field, regardless of season and weather, were necessary to a speedy termination of the war. I was firm in the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power... | |
 | Jane Currie Hoge - 1867 - 504 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes, and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...disadvantages and the enemy's superior position." General Grant planted himself on the banks of the Rapidan, and announced his policy of massing the... | |
 | Jane Currie Blaikie Hoge ("Mrs. A.H. Hoge") - United States - 1867 - 592 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes, and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...disadvantages and the enemy's superior position." General Grant planted himself on the banks of the Rapidan, and announced his policy of massing the... | |
 | Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both north and south, until the military power... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1868 - 842 pages
...inactivity on our part, to jo to their homes and do the work of producing .or the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power... | |
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... for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and resources were not more than balanced by these disadvantages and the enemy's superior position. 
