 | Whitelaw Reid - Ohio - 1868 - 1134 pages
...Administration, by this time, may be inferred from the closing sentence of an order from the Secretary of War: "Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...or at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route!"* Under such pressure, the movement finally began. By... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of communication. " 2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. " 3d. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or any where between here and there; or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of communication. " 2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. " 3d. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or any where between here and there ; or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - Ohio - 1868 - 1172 pages
...remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing anew base at Fortress Monroo, or anywhere between hero and there, or at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route!"* Under such pressure, the movement finally began. By... | |
 | United States. War Dept - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 1236 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of communication. 2. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M. ST ANTON, Secretary of War. Maj. Gen. GEORGE... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 1226 pages
...himself of that position and line of communication. 2. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3. Move tho remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing...and there, or, at all events, move such remainder of tho army at оисе in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. JIaj.... | |
 | Alexander Stewart Webb - Peninsular Campaign, 1862 - 1881 - 248 pages
...repossess himself of that situation and line of communication. "2. Leave Washington entirely secure. '•3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...a new base at Fortress Monroe, or anywhere between there and here ; or at any event, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1885 - 908 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of comrauuicatiou. 2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3d. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fort Monroe or anywhere between here and there, or at all events move such remainder of the army at... | |
 | Willis C. Humphrey - United States - 1886 - 720 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of communication. 2. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...or at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M: STANTON, Secretary of War. WASHINGTON, April... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1892 - 808 pages
...himself of that position and line of communication. Second, leave Washington entirely secure. Third, move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...base at Fortress Monroe, or anywhere between here rind there ; or, at all i He said, among other things, " No regiment of fugitive slaves has bcen or... | |
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Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or anywhere between here and there, or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. 
