| charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Man«»aii repeated. " I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act." General McClellan wrote that he wanted McDowell's full corps, but would try to get along with Franklin's... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Mauassas repeated. " I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act." General McClellan wrote that he wanted McDowell's full corps, but would try to get along with Franklin's... | |
| John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 394 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. "I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act." McClellan, in consternation and almost despair at the repeated pruning of his force, now begged for... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. " I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act." General McClellan wrote that he wanted McDowell's full corps, but would try to get along with Franklin's... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repealed. " I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...as, in my most anxious judgment, I consistently can. Hut you must act." General McClellan wrote that he wanted McDowell's full corps, but would try to get... | |
| Charles E. Davis - United States - 1893 - 570 pages
...intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written to you or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling...consistently can. But you must act. Yours very truly, (Signed) A. LINCOLN. Mud knee-deep. Drinking-water, which was obtained ay, hy sinking a barrel in the... | |
| John Torrey Morse - Presidents - 1893 - 396 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. "I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as, ill my most anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act." McClellan, in consternation and... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...; but you must act. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. April 10, 1862. — PROCLAMATION RECOMMENDING THANKSGIVING FOR VICTORIES. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 394 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon an intrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...consistently can ; but you must act. Yours very truly, *DESPATCH TO GENERAL HW HALLECK EXECUTIVE MANSION, April 9, 1862. Major-General Halleck, Saint Louis,... | |
| Noah Brooks - 1894 - 532 pages
...but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you I have never written ... in greater kindness, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as...anxious judgment I consistently can. But you must act." In answer to McClellan's importunate call for more troops, the President yielded and sent him General... | |
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