 | William Swinton - United States - 1866 - 702 pages
...McClellan (Report. p. 42). It is as follows : EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, January 27, 1362. Ordered, That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the laud and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent lorces. That especially the army at... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1866 - 662 pages
...issued an order from the Executive Mansion in "Washington, that on the 22d of February there should be a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgents/* General McClellan, when he succeeded General Scott in the command of the whole army of... | |
 | Oliver Wilson Davis - History - 1867 - 438 pages
..."ready" to move until this day, (1865,) had not the President, by General "War Order, No. 1, ordered "that the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for...forces of the United States against the insurgent forces," &c., &c. Even this order was no spur to habitual tardiness. The order produced only a long... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...out by McClellan's inm the department. act i v ity, issued an order that on the 22d day of February a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent states should take place; that " especially the army at or about Fortress Monroe, the Army of the Potomac,... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...worn out by McClellan's into u,c department, acuity, issued an order that on the 22d day: of February a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent states should take place ; that " especially the army at or about Fortress Monroe, the Army of the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1880 - 664 pages
...January," known as .General War Order No, 1, in which he directed the 22d of February following "to be the day for a general movement of the land and...forces of the United States against the insurgent forces."1 He also declared that the heads of executive departments, and especially the Secretary of... | |
 | Asa Mahan - History - 1877 - 498 pages
...armies. A general order issued by the President January 2yth, 1862, absolutely required "that the 22nd day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement...forces of the United States against the insurgent forces." The particular day was specified because it was the birthday of the father of our country,... | |
 | Asa Mahan - History - 1877 - 474 pages
...armies. A general order issued by the President January 27th, 1862, absolutely required "that the 22nd day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement...forces of the United States against the insurgent forces." The particular day was specified because it was the birthday of the father of our country,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1917 - 570 pages
...without result.3 On January 27 the President issued his General War Order, No. 14 as follows: Ordered. That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for...forces of the United States against the insurgent forces. That especially the army at and about Fortress Monroe; the Army of the Potomac; the Army of... | |
 | United States. War Dept - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 1236 pages
...PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER, ) EXECUTIVE MANSION, No. 1. 5 Watkington, January 27, 1862. Ordered, That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the laud and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces. That especially the army at... | |
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That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces. 
