| James Penny Boyd - Generals - 1885 - 752 pages
...for the almost inestimable service you have done the country. . . . When you got below Vicksburg and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgment that you were right and I was wrong;" and Halleck, who had all along... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1885 - 410 pages
...knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make the personal acknowledgment Unit you were right and I was wrong. " Yours very truly, "A. LINCOLN."... | |
| Loomis T. Palmer - Generals - 1885 - 740 pages
...knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgement that you •mere right and I was wrong. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN.... | |
| Loomis T. Palmer - Generals - 1885 - 790 pages
...knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgement that you were riff ht and I was -wrong Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN.... | |
| L. T. Remlap - Presidents - 1885 - 800 pages
...knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgement that you •were right and I zvas -wrong. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN.... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1885 - 752 pages
...for the almost inestimable service you have done the country. . . . When you got below Vicksburg and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgment that you were right and I was wrong ;" and Hal leek, who had all along... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1885 - 644 pages
...knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make the personal acknowledgment that you were right and I was wrong. " Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN."... | |
| L. T. Remlap - Voyages and travels - 1885 - 374 pages
...knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgement that you were right and I ixas wrong Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN.... | |
| Generals - 1885 - 108 pages
...knew better than I that the Yazoo Pass Expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought...turned northward east of the Big Black, I feared it was & mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgment that you -were right and I was wrong." RESULTS... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 476 pages
...knew better than i, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, i thought...when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, i thought it was a mistake. i now wish to make the personal acknowledgment that you were right and i... | |
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