 | 1895
...letter was written, McClellan had addressed Stanton a long letter, in which he said : " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." That McClellan,... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1899
...the government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or 1 My authorities for this account are: the correspondence, OR, vol. xi. parts i. and iii. ; McClellan's... | |
 | George Congdon Gorham - Cabinet officers - 1899
...with ten thonsand fresh men," are stricken out, and the following words are added : " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." In the absence of any... | |
 | James Schouler - United States - 1899
...Secretary Stanton, which charged that the Government had withheld from him reenforcements. " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army."1 No President... | |
 | James Schouler - United States - 1899
...Secretary Stanton, which charged that the Government had withheld from him reenforcements. " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." 1 No President... | |
 | James Fowler Rusling - Etats-Unis - 1899 - 411 pages
...hold me responsible for the :.suit * * * The Government has not sustained this army. * * * I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to T or to any other persons in Washington. "You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "GB The foregoing... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900
...the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. " Save your army at all... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900
...now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. " Save your army at all events," Lincoln replied. " Will send re-enforcements as fast as we can. Of... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Kelly McClure - 1901 - 450 pages
...courtmartialed for using this language, which appeared in McClellan's letter of June 28th : "If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." embraced the President... | |
 | William Harrison Beach - New York (State) - 1902 - 579 pages
...after the battle at Games' Mill, McClellan sent this message to the secretary of war : "If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." The morning of the battle... | |
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