 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 774 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 Fort Monroe or anywhere between here and there; or at all events move such remainder of the army at... | |
 | James V. Murfin - History - 2004 - 476 pages
...McClellan must see to that before he left. Stanton's message to McClellan struck an impatient cord. "Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac,...anywhere between here and there; or at all events, move the remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route." 40 Few times in the history... | |
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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. 
