 | James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 452 pages
...that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power of the rebellion was entirely broken. " I therefore determined, first r to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy, preventing... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1869 - 820 pages
...that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power of the rebellion was entirely broken....possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 pages
...that would be stable and conducive to tho happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power of the rebellion was entirely broken....armed force of the enemy; preventing him from using tho same force at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and tho possibility... | |
 | Mountague Bernard - Great Britain - 1870 - 536 pages
...Grant's plan of action was thus described by himself, in a Report dated 22nd July, 18(55 : — " I was determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops...possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force... | |
 | Mountague Bernard - Great Britain - 1870 - 558 pages
...Grant's plan of action was thus described by himself, in a Report dated 22nd July, 1865: — "I was determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops...preventing him from using the same force at different Reasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility of repose for refitting... | |
 | William Bollaert - Portugal - 1870 - 520 pages
...military questions of the day. " History of Grant's Campaign for the Capture of Richmond, 1864-5." First.— To use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy. Second. — To hammer continuously against the armed force of the enemy and his resources, until by... | |
 | History - 1871 - 432 pages
...the happiness of the " people, both North and South, until the mili" tary power of the rebellion was broken. I, " therefore, determined, first, to use...and " the possibility of repose for refitting and pro1 ' ducing necessary supplies for carrying on re"sisbmce. Second, to hammer, continuously, "against... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - United States - 1875 - 622 pages
...have acted without concert, like a baulky team, no two ever pulling together. I have now determined to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy, and to hammer continuously against him, until by mere attrition, if no other way, there shall be nothing... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power of the rebellion was entirely broken....possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force... | |
 | J. T. Headley - Biography & Autobiography - 1879 - 888 pages
...to bring the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy, and prevent him from using the same force at different seasons...possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistance." This plan was very simple, and commended itself to... | |
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I therefore determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy, preventing him from using the same force at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility of... 
