 | Peter Smith Michie - 1901 - 1070 pages
...itself 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...slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies. 24 37° The policy of the Government must be supported by concentrations of military power. The national... | |
 | Daniel Wait Howe - United States - 1902 - 444 pages
...master, except for repressing disorder, as in other cases."17 In the same letter he assured Lincoln : "A declaration of radical views, especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our present armies." " McClellan's Own Story, p. 497. Such sentiments ill suited the radical element then in control of... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 pages
...therefor should be recognized. . . . 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. . . . In carrying out any system of policy which you may form, you will require a Commander-in-chief... | |
 | Emory Upton - United States - 1904 - 532 pages
...is only a question of time. * * * 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. a It would not have been surprising had the expression of views so antagonistic to the civil policy... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1904 - 534 pages
...is only a question of time. * * * 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." It would not have been surprising had the expression of views so antagonistic to the civil policy of... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - African Americans - 1906 - 482 pages
...territorial organization of the States. " Until the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved, the effort to obtain...especially upon slavery, will rapidly disintegrate our armies." This letter was given to the public, and on this platform McClellan began to loom up as an... | |
 | Henry Clay Whitney - Presidents - 1908 - 420 pages
...on July 7, he laid before the President. In the course of this lecture on executive policy he said : A declaration of radical views, especially upon slavery,...The policy of the Government must be supported by concen'53 trations of military power. The national forces should not be dispersed in expeditions, posts... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1912 - 540 pages
...is only a question of time. * * * 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." It would not have been surprising had the expression of views so antagonistic to the civil policy of... | |
 | Emory Upton - United States - 1912 - 546 pages
...is only a question of time. * * * 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." It would not have been surprising had the expression of views so antagonistic to the civil policy of... | |
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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... 
