 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1866 - 780 pages
...changed ahne, touching it up here and there, waiting the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked darker than ever. Finally, carue the week of the battle of Antietam. I determined to wait no longer. The news came, I think on... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - History - 1867 - 706 pages
...changed a line, touching it up here and there, waiting the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...the second draft of the preliminary proclamation; cuine up on Saturday ; called the Cabinet together to hear it, and it was published the following Monday.... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1867 - 736 pages
...line. 652 touching it up here and there, waiting the ; progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...writing the second draft of the preliminary proclamation ; &.ine up on Saturday ; called the Cabinet together to hear it, and it was published the following... | |
 | Frederic Beecher Perkins - Cabinet officers - 1867 - 208 pages
...touching it up here and there, anxiously watching the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...our side. I was then staying at the Soldiers' Home. Here I finished writing the second draft of the preliminary proclamation ; came up on Saturday; called... | |
 | William Swinton - History - 1867 - 580 pages
...proclamation aside, waiting for a victory. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Kun. Things looked darker than ever. Finally came the week...our side. I was then staying at the Soldiers' Home. Here I finished writing the second draft of the proclamation ; came up on Saturday ; called the Cabinet... | |
 | Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1867 - 384 pages
...touching it up here and there, anxiously watching the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster, at Bull Run. Things looked...wait no longer. The news came, I think, on Wednesday, tnat the advantage was on our side. I was then staying at the Soldiers' Home, (three miles out of Washington.)... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 510 pages
...Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked darker than ever. Finally came the week of the battle at Antietam. I determined to wait no longer. The news...on Wednesday, that the advantage was on our side. 1 was then staying at the Soldiers' Home, three miles out of Washington. Here I finished writing the... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...touching it up here and there, anxjpusly watching the "progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...darker than ever. Finally came the week of the battle at Antietam. I determined to wait no longer. The news came, I think, on Wednesday, that the advantage... | |
 | George Alfred Townsend - France - 1869 - 702 pages
...touching it up here and there, anxiously watching the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...wait no longer. The news came, I think, on Wednesday, that-the advantage was on our side. I was then staying at the Soldier's Home, three miles out of Washington.... | |
 | George Alfred Townsend - France - 1870 - 702 pages
...anxiously watching the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Eun. Things looked darker than ever. Finally, came the...advantage was On our side. I was then staying at the Soldier's Home, three miles out of Washington. Here I finished writing the second draft of the preliminary... | |
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From time to time I added or changed a line, touching it up here and there, anxiously watching the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster, at Bull Run. Things looked darker than ever. Finally, came the week of the battle... 
