 | Albert Gallatin Browne - Governors - 1868 - 238 pages
...emergency. He knew that General McClellan had written to the President from Harrison's Landing, that " a declaration of radical views, especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies ; " and it was to strengthen the purpose of the President that he joined at this time in the project... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - Generals - 1871 - 690 pages
...to the favor of the Almighty. " Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...The policy of the Government must be supported by concentra99 tions of military power. The national forces should not be dispersed in expeditions, posts... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - Biography & Autobiography - 1871 - 684 pages
...Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and apprpved, the effort to obtain requisite forces will be almost...especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate oar present armies. " The policy of the Government must be supported by concentrelions of military... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 394 pages
...to the favour of the Almighty. " Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...hopeless. A declaration of radical views, especially on slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. " The policy of the government must be supported... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 366 pages
...to the favour of the Almighty. " Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...hopeless. A declaration of radical views, especially on slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. " The policy of the government must be supported... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 902 pages
...7, 1862, General McClellan wrote to the authorities at Washington from the vicinity of Kichmond, " A declaration of radical views, especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our armies." Nevertheless, when policy indicated it, the declaration came, as will be seen hereafter. Meantime,... | |
 | Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...itself to the favor of the Almighty. Unle-s the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...hopeless. A declaration of radical views, especially upon ^lavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. The policy of the government mast be supported... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1885 - 110 pages
...disorder as in other cases. ******* " Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies." ' Thenceforth McClellan made no special effort to conceal his presidential expectations. Indeed, it... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 482 pages
...intimates, that unless his views as presented, " should be made known and approved, the effort to obtain the requisite forces will be almost hopeless. A declaration...slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies." i The President had a right to expect from the commander of his armies personal fidelity and sympathy,... | |
 | Reunion Society of Vermont Officers - Local history - 1906 - 412 pages
...governors, he ventured to predict that "unless the principle governing the further conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain requisite forces will be almost hopeless." In all its one thousand words the letter gave no light and asked no suggestions as to the situation... | |
| |
Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain requisite forces will be almost hopeless. A declaration of radical views, especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our... 
