| Donald J. Meyers - History - 2005 - 284 pages
...many dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the Govt has not sustained this army...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." 211 McClellan had... | |
| Richard Striner - History - 2006 - 320 pages
...small. . . . The government must not and cannot hold me responsible for the result. ... 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."53 Lee hammered... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not 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 other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. GB McCLELLAN. Hon.... | |
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