 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...have done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march...general hope that you knew better than I, that the Vazoo Pasa expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below, and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf,... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...hare done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march...thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a generaf hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition und the like could succeed.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...thought you should do what yon finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the butteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that yon kuew bettor than I, that tho Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When you got below,... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...have done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries witli the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith except a general hope that you knew... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...done the country. I wish to say л »ord farther. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did— march the troops across the neck, run the halterios with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...done the country. I write to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run tho batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never luiJ any faith, except a general... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...done the country. I write to say a word furtlier. When you tirst reached the vicinity of Vicksburg. I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, mn the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and 1 never had any faith, except a general... | |
 | John Beauchamp Jones - History - 1866 - 494 pages
...have done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg I thought you should do what you finally did — march...took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought yon should go down the river and join Gen. Banks; and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black,... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what yon finally did — march the troops across the neek, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go...except a general hope that you knew better than I, that tho Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below, und took Port Gibson, Grand... | |
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When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew... 
