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" In addition to what I have already said, I only wish to say to the President that I think he is wrong in regarding me as ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak. "
Report of Major-General B. McClellan: Upon the Organization of the Army of ... - Page 81
by George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 147 pages
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George B. McClellan: The Disposable Patriot

Michael McHugh - Generals - 1998 - 228 pages
...at once. I shall draw back to this side of the Chickahominy & think I can withdraw all our material. Please understand that in this battle we have lost nothing but men & those the best we have. In addition to what I have already said I only wish to say to the Presdt...
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Extraordinary Circumstances: The Seven Days Battles

Brian K. Burton - History - 2001 - 550 pages
...we have lost nothing hut men. and those the hest we have. In addition to what t have aheady said, t only wish to say to the President that I think he...ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak. t merely intimated a truth which to-day has heen too plainly proved. If, at this instant. t could dispose...
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 945 pages
...battle because my force was too small. I again repeat that I am not responsible for this." The president "is wrong in regarding me as ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak. I merely intimated a truth which to-day has been too plainly proved." Finally, he vindictively added: "If I...
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The Mysterious Private Thompson: The Double Life of Sarah Emma Edmonds ...

Laura Leedy Gansler - Nurses - 2005 - 280 pages
...man who has needlessly been sacrificed today. In addition to what I have already said, I wish only to say to the President that I think he is wrong in regarding me as ungenerous, which I said that my force was too weak. I merely intimated a truth which today has been too plainly...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...once. I shall draw back to this side of the Chick ahominy, and think I can withdraw all our material. Please understand that in this battle we have lost...ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak. I merely intimated a truth which to-day has heen too plainly proved. If, at this instant, I could dispose of...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1884 - 1198 pages
...at once. I shall draw back to this side of Chk-kahominy, and think I can withdraw all onr material. Please understand that in this battle "we have lost...only wish to say to the President that I think he ia wrong in regarding me as ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak. I merely intimated a...
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