 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...— that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more let me tell you, it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. I nm powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted that going down... | |
 | George Armand Furse - Great Britain - 1897 - 434 pages
...— that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more let me tell you it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow." After the action at Williamsburg, the Confederates gathered within the line of intrenchments raised... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 pages
...became evident that McClellan did not intend to advance promptly the President made a vigorous protest. Once more let me tell you it is indispensable to you that you should strike a blow. I am powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I always... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 276 pages
...became evident that McClellan did not intend to advance promptly the President made a vigorous protest. Once more let me tell you it is indispensable to you that you should strike a blow. I am powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I always... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 1901 - 264 pages
...— -that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can by reinforcements alone ; and once more let me tell you, it is indispensable...that you strike a blow. I am powerless to help this. . The country will not fail to note — and it is now noting — that the present hesitation to move... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - History, Modern - 1905 - 934 pages
...push his campaign with serious energy. "And once more let me tell you," he wrote to him on April 9, "it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. I am powerless to help this, en. xv. 474 Yorktown and Williamsburg. [isea You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted... | |
 | Emory Upton - United States - 1904 - 538 pages
...precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay, the enemy will steadily gain on you — that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reenforcements than...help this. You will do me the justice to remember 1 always wished not going down the bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas,... | |
 | John George Nicolay - Presidents - 1906 - 612 pages
...— that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more let me tell you it is indispensable to you that you~sfrik"e"a blow. ~T am powerless to help"TKis^ Toil wTlPdb me the justice to remember I always insisted... | |
 | United States - 1906 - 462 pages
...time for you to strike a blow. By delay, the enemy will relatively gain upon you : that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than you can by re-enforcements alone The country will not fail to note — is now noting — that the present hesitation to move upon an... | |
 | United States - 1906 - 456 pages
...time for you to strike a blow. By delay, the enemy will relatively gain upon you : that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than you can by re-enforcements alone The country will not fail to note — is now noting — that the present hesitation to move upon an... | |
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And once more let me tell you, it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. / am powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I' always insisted that going down the Bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas,... 
