 | United States - 1916 - 544 pages
...Export, Frank Moore's Rebellion Record, vol. 1, p. 510; also p. 511, supplement. across land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River; mine to...questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours: First. Does not your plan involve a greatly larger expenditure of time and money than mine? Second.... | |
 | Arthur Parker Stone, Stewart Lee Garrison - Debates and debating - 1916 - 360 pages
...the Potomac, yours to be down the Chesapeake, up the Rappahannock to Urbana, and across land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River; mine to...railroad southwest of Manassas. " If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours." It is impossible... | |
 | Arthur Parker Stone, Stewart Lee Garrison - Debates and debating - 1916 - 356 pages
...River; mine to move directly to a point on the railroad southwest of Manassas. " If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours." It is impossible to suppose that AlcClellan did not have full and accurate understanding of the subject... | |
 | William Ray Bowlin, George Linnaeus Marsh - Commercial correspondence - 1918 - 408 pages
...River; mine to move directly to a point on the railroad southwest of Manassas. If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours. First. Does not your plan involve a greatly larger expenditure of time and money than mine? Second.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1921 - 292 pages
...the Potomac — yours to be down the Chesapeake, up the Rappahannock to Urbana and across land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River; mine to...the railroad southwest of Manassas. If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours. First. Does... | |
 | George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington - Debates and debating - 1925 - 638 pages
...Potomac — yours to be down the Chesapeake, up the Rappahannock to Urbana, and across land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River; mine to...the railroad southwest of Manassas. If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours. First. Does... | |
 | Anna Maria Rose Wright - Determination (Personality trait) - 1925 - 472 pages
...railroad on York River; mine to move directly to a point southwest of Manassas. "If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours. "i. Does not your plan involve a greatly larger expenditure of time and money than mine ? "2. Wherein... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - History - 1926 - 544 pages
...Potomac — yours to be down the Chesapeake, up the Rappahannock to Urbana, and across land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River; mine to...the railroad southwest of Manassas. If you will give me satisfactory answers to the following questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours. Does not... | |
 | Sir Frederick Maurice - Civil supremacy over the military - 1926 - 188 pages
...description of his plans. This was in reply to a letter from Lincoln of this same date which ran : — " If you will give satisfactory answers to the following...questions, I shall gladly yield my pla'n to yours : — i st. Does not your plan involve a greatly larger expenditure of time and money than mine ? 2nd.... | |
 | Sir Frederick Maurice - Military art and science - 1926 - 216 pages
...description of his plans. This was in reply to a letter from Lincoln of this same date which ran:— "If you will give satisfactory answers to the following...questions, I shall gladly yield my plan to yours: "ist. Does not your plan involve a greatly larger expenditure of time and money than mine? "md. Wherein... | |
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My dear Sir : — You and I have distinct and different plans for a movement of the Army of the Potomac — yours to be down the Chesapeake, up the Rappahannock to Urbana, and across land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River; mine to move... 
