| James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1906 - 698 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...feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain j'ou so far as, in my most anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act." ' Instead, however,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 332 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. [Telegram.] Washington, April 21, 1862. Major-General McClellan : Your despatch of the 19th was received... | |
| David Homer Bates - Biography & Autobiography - 1907 - 450 pages
...existed ; but the cause of the tension was elsewhere than in the President, who in closing says: I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...can; but you must act. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. 102 So far as may be judged from telegraphic data the estrangement — if it may be so termed — first... | |
| Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 764 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon entrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. " I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now, or with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as, in my most anxious judgment, I consistently can.... | |
| Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 762 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon entrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. " I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now, or with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as, in my most anxious judgment, I consistently can.... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1909 - 274 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 did act but with such caution that he consumed / all of April and most of May in working... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Readers - 1911 - 190 pages
...the present hesitation to move upon an entrenched enemy is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken...with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as in my 15 most anxious judgement I consistently can ; but you must act. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. APRIL... | |
| Emory Upton - United States - 1912 - 546 pages
...entrenched enemy, is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than...anxious judgment I consistently can. But you must act. ° No one can fail to sympathize with the President in his trying situation. Contrary to his judgment,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1912 - 540 pages
...Manas-sas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written or spoken to you in greater kindnass of feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to...anxious judgment I consistently can. But you must act. " No one can fail to sympathize with the President in his trying situation. Contrary to his judgment,... | |
| Emory Upton - United States - 1912 - 676 pages
...entrenched enemy, is but the story of Manassas repeated. I beg to assure you that I have never written or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now, nor with a fuller Surpose to sustain you, so far as in my most anxious judgment I consistently can. ut you must act.... | |
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