 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...operations, and in placing you in positions from which you can act promptly and to the purpose. "I havecorae tate, ' Must and shall be preserved,' cost what it...time, treasure, and blood. GKORQÏ B. MCOLKLL.VX." defence. "In but one instance has the enemy been ablo to placo our Western armies in a defensive attitude.... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...labors are nearly completed, and I urn about to join you in the fíela. Let as understand each other. I have come to you from the West where we have always...our enemies — from an army whose business it has ken to seek an adversary and beat him when found ; viioa policy has been attack and not defence. In... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...are nearly completed, and I am about to join you in the field. Lut из understand each other. I bare come to you from the West where we have always seen the backs fi oar enemies — from an army whose business it bas been to seek an adversary and beat him when found... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...active operations, and in placing you in positions from which you can act promptly and to the purpose. " I have come to you from the West, where we have always...—whose policy has been attack, and not defense. " In but one instance has the enemy been able to place our Western armies in a defensive attitude.... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...of July, General Pope assumed command and issned an address to his army. In this address he said: " I have come to you from the West, where we have always...enemies — from an army whose business it has been to seck an adversary, and beat him when found; whose policy has been attack and not defense. In but one... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...of July, General Pope assumed command and issued" an address to his army. In this address he said: " I have come to you from the West, where we have always...our enemies — from an army whose business it has bceu to seek an adversary, and beat him when found; whose policy has been attack and not defense. In... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...of July, General Pope assumed command and issued' an address to his army. In this address he said: " I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies — from an ariny whose business it has been to seek an adversary, and beat him when found ; whose policy has been... | |
 | William Swinton - History - 1866 - 702 pages
...removal of the Army of the Potomac from the Penfrom the West, where we have always seen the backs of the enemies — from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him wtien found; whose polic/ has been attack and not defence. I presume I have been called here to pursue... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 782 pages
...active operations, and in placing you in positions from which yon can act promptly and to the purpose. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the hacks of our enemies — from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 758 pages
...active operations, and in placing you in positions from which you can act promptly and to the purpose. I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen t}ie backs of our enemies — from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and to... | |
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I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies — from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him when found, whose policy has been attack and not defence. 
