 | Benson John Lossing - North America - 1877 - 764 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope ; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the Capital safe." Lee was afraid to attack the Nationals at Centreville, so he sent Jackson on another flank movement... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1878 - 722 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope ; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the Capital safe." Lee was afraid to attack the Nationals at Centreville, so he sent Jackson on another flank movement... | |
 | George Henry Gordon - United States - 1879 - 546 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope ; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to...the capital perfectly safe." " No middle ground," he said, " will answer." If the President would tell him, he added, what he wished him to do, he would... | |
 | Theodore Burr Gates - New York (State) - 1879 - 656 pages
...use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe." Then comes the key to all this diplomacy : ' ' Tell me what you wish me to do, and I will do all in my power to accomplish it. 2 wish to know what my orders and authority are." At 7.50 PM of the 29th, Halleck telegraphs McClellan... | |
 | United States. War Dept - Confederate States of America - 1884 - 1192 pages
...concentrate all onr available forces to open communications with Pope ; Second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to...what my orders and authority are. I ask for nothing, bnt will obey whatever orders you give. I only ask a prompt decision, that I may at once give the necessary... | |
 | North American review - 1880 - 614 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope ; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. No middle course will answer now. Tell me what you wish me to do, and I will do all in my power to accomplish... | |
 | North American review - 1880 - 632 pages
...concen träte all our available forces to open communication with Pope; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to inaki the capital perfectly safe. No middle course will answer now. Tell m< what you wish me to do,... | |
 | John Codman Ropes - United States - 1881 - 266 pages
...out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. No middle course will now answer. Tell me what you wish me to do, and...what my orders and authority are. I ask for nothing, but will obey whatever orders you give. I only ask a prompt^ decision, that I may at once give the... | |
 | United States - 1881 - 262 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope ; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. No middle course will now answer. Tell me what you wish me to do, and I will do all in my power to accomplish... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1881 - 926 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope. Second, io leave Pope to get out of Ais scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital safe." 4 Clamors began to arise on every side. Men of influence, whose faith in the " young Napoleon,"... | |
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I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted: First, to concentrate all our available forces to open communications with Pope; Second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. 
