| Joseph Beatty Doyle - Edwin McMasters Stanton Statue (Steubenville, Ohio) - 1911 - 544 pages
...strong for your final movement when McCall reaches you," to which there was an immediate response, "I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and...and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." McCall's division reached him on June 12th and 13th, which, with reinforcements from other sources,... | |
| James Havelock Campbell - United States - 1916 - 476 pages
...until we have more favorable weather. "I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward reinforcements so vigorously. "I shall be in perfect readiness to...the ground will admit the passage of artillery. I advanced my pickets about a mile to-day, driving off the rebel pickets and securing a very advantageous... | |
| Walter Gaston Shotwell - United States - 1923 - 398 pages
...expected to arrive.' Again, June 7 : ' I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward reinforcements so vigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to...and the ground will admit the passage of artillery.' McCall's division was of 10,000 men and five batteries. It was a splendid body of troops, sent him... | |
| United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1194 pages
...until we have more favorable weather. I am glad to learn that yon are pressing forward re-enforcement« so vigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to...pickets and securing a very advantageous position. The rebels have several batteries established commanding the débouché» from two of our bridges and... | |
| Walter Herron Taylor - History - 1994 - 358 pages
...7th he telegraphed: "I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward to take Richmond the moment that McCall reaches here and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." On June llth he reported: " McCall's troops have commenced arriving at the White House. . . . Weather... | |
| S. Emma Edmonds, Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds - History - 2005 - 413 pages
...more favorable weather. I am glad to learn that you are prosing forward reinforcements so rigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and take Richmond the moment McCaJl reaches here and the ground will admit the passage of artillery. I have advanced my pickets... | |
| Laura Leedy Gansler - Nurses - 2005 - 280 pages
...either of this or the rebel army, entirely out of the question until we have favorable weather. ... I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and take Richmond the moment [reinforcements reach] here and the ground will admit the passage of artillery. Two days later, he... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...are promptly granted him. On the 8th, he says : " I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward to take Richmond the moment McCall reaches here, and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." On the same day, McDowell informs him : " For the third time I am ordered to join you, and this time... | |
| United States - 1884 - 1198 pages
...until we have more favorable weather. I am glad to learn that you are pressing forward re-enforcements so vigorously. I shall be in perfect readiness to...pickets and securing a very advantageous position. The rebels have several batteries established commanding the de"boufh& from two of our bridges and... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1866 - 828 pages
...due to the gallantry of our officers and men.'* On the 8th of June, General McClellan telegraphed : " I shall be in perfect readiness to move forward and take Richmond the moment that McCall reaches here,,and the ground will admit the passage of artillery." On the 10th or llth... | |
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