| Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1865 - 462 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 the same route. ' EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War.' Under certain... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...repossess himself of that position aud line of communication. 2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3d. 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, Major-General GEORGE B. MCC/LELLA.N.... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of communication. 2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3<1. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of tha enemy by some route. Eowijf M. STANTOS, Secretary of War. Major-General GEOKOB... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...himself of that position and lino of communications. " Second. — Leave Washington secure. " Third. — 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." On the 1st of March official reports showed that... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...of that position and line of communications. " Second. — LeaveWasMngton secure. " Third. — Hove the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing...or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once, in pursuit of the enemy, by some route." On the 1st of March official reports showed that... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 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,...Monroe, or any-where between here and there, or, at all eveuts, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M. STANTON,... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...communication. 2. Leave Washington entirely secure. 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomae, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or any-where between here and there, or, at all eveuts, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. EDWIN M. STANTON,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 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 Mouroe, or anywhere between here and there ; or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at... | |
| HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...repossess himself of that position and line of communication. U 2d. Leave Washington entirely secure. "3d. 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." Just before starting for the Peninsula, Gen. McOlellan... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...himself of that position and line of communication. "2d, Leave Washington entirely secure. ••3d, 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."* The number of troops composing the Army of the Potomac... | |
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