 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1884 - 748 pages
...waiting the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Tilings looked darker than ever. Finally, came the week of the battle of Aiitietam. I determined to wait no longer. The news came, I think on Wednesday, that the advantage... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - United States - 1885 - 436 pages
...thus : " 1 put the draft of the proclamation aside, waiting for a victory. 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 proclamation ; came up on Saturday ; called the Cabinet... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - Book covers - 1885 - 420 pages
...proclamation aside, waiting fer a victory. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Bun. 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... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 476 pages
...touching lt up here and there, anxiously waiting the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...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... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 482 pages
...touching it up here and there, anxiously waiting the progress of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope's disaster at Bull Run. Things looked...news came, i think, on Wednesday, that the advantage wan on our side. i was then staying at the Soldiers' Home (three miles out ot Washington). Here i finished... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...touching it up here and there, anxiously 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; f came up on Saturday; called the Cabinet together to hear it; and it was published the following Monday."... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1887 - 736 pages
...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...than ever. Finally, came the week of the battle of Antietain. I determined to wait no longer. The news came, I think on Wednesday, that the advantage... | |
 | John Trainer - United States - 1887 - 252 pages
...follows; "I put the draft of the proclamation aside, waiting for a victory. 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... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 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...writing the second draft of the preliminary Proclamation ; came up on Saturday ; called the Cabinet together to hear it, and it was published the following... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - Presidents - 1891 - 416 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...writing the second draft of the preliminary proclamation ; came up on Saturday ; called the Cabinet together to hear it, and it was published the following... | |
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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... 
