My Dear Sir : You remember my speaking to you of what I called your over-cautiousness. Are you not over-cautious when you assume that you cannot do what the enemy is constantly doing? Should you not claim to be at least his equal in prowess, and act upon... A History of the Army of the Potomac - Page 246by James Henry Stine - 1893 - 752 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 766 pages
...least his equal in prowess, and act upon the claim ? As I understand, you telegraph General Ilulleck that you cannot subsist your army at Winchester unless...nearly twice as great from railroad transportation as yon would have to do without the railroad last named. He now wagons from Culpepcr Court-House, which... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1863 - 778 pages
...claim to be nt least his equal in prowess, and act upon the claim ? As I understand, you telegraph General Halleck that you cannot subsist your army...order. But the enemy does now subsist his army at Wincheater, at a distance nearly twice as great from railroad transportation as yon would have to do... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...to be at least his equal in prowess, and act upon the claim? As I understand, you telegraphed Gen. Halleck that you cannot subsist your army at Winchester...Winchester, at a distance nearly twice as great from railroao1 transportation as yon would have to do without the railroad last named. He now wagons from... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 pages
...equal in prowess, and act upon the claim ? As I understand, you telegraphed General Ealleck that yon cannot subsist your army at Winchester unless the...twice as great from railroad transportation as you wonld have to do without the railroad last named. He now wagons from Onlpepper Court-House, which is... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1865 - 944 pages
...least bis equal in prowess, and act upon the claim ? "As I understand, you telegraphed General Ilalleck that you cannot subsist your army at Winchester, unless...does now subsist his army at Winchester at a distance Dearly twice as great from railroad transportation as you would have to do without the railroad last... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...least his equal in prowess, and net upon the claim ? As I understand, you telegraphed General Ilalleck that you cannot subsist your army at Winchester unless the railroad from Harper's Ferry to that point bo put in working order. But the enemy does now subsist his army at Winchester, at a distance nearly... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pages
...what the enemy is constantly doing ? Should you not claim to be at least his equal in prowess, and act upon the claim ? As I understand, you telegraphed General Halleck that you can not subsist your army at Winchester, unless the railroad from Harper's Ferry to that point be put... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 568 pages
...and act upon the claim ? "As I understand, you telegraphed General Ilalleck that you can not «ubsist your army at Winchester, unless the railroad from...point be put in working order. But the enemy does now Bubsist his army at Winchester, at a distance nearly twice as great from railroad transportation as... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 pages
...what the enemy is constantly doing? Should you not claim to be at least his equal in prowess, and act upon the claim? "As I understand, you telegraphed General Halleck that you can not subsist your army at Winchester, unless the railroad from Harper's Ferry to that point be put... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1886 - 250 pages
...not claim to be at least his equal in power, and act upon the claim ? As I understand, you telegraph General Halleck, that you cannot subsist your army...now subsist his army at Winchester, at a distance twice as great from railroad transportations as you would have to do without the railroad last named.... | |
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