| Edmund Burke - 1864 - 776 pages
...enemy will readily gain on you ; that is, he will gaiu faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more...you that you strike a blow. I am powerless to help." The financial position of the Federal States at the beginning of the year was thus described by Mr.... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 pages
...this time, and if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow Let me tell you that it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. I am powerless to help this The country will not fail to note — is noting now — -that the present hesitation to move upon an... | |
| 1863 - 856 pages
...doing for you precisely what a like number of your own would hare to do, if that command was away. And, once more, let me tell you it is indispensable to you that yea strike a blow. I am powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I aliravs insisted... | |
| 1863 - 848 pages
...will relatively gain upon you ; that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reénforcementl than you can by reinforcements alone. And, once more,...help this. You will do me the justice to remember I oltrays insisted that going down the bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manoseas,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1863 - 778 pages
...that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than you can by re-enforcements alone. " And, once more, let me tell you it is indispensable...this. You will do me the justice to remember I always wished not going down the bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas, as only... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 770 pages
...that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than yon can by re-enforcements alone. And once more, let me tell you, it is indispensable...this. You will do me the justice to remember I always wished not going down the bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas, as only... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 766 pages
...that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than yon can by re-enforcements alone. And once more, let me tell you, it is indispensable...this. You will do me the justice to remember I always wished not going down the bay in search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas, as only... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 500 pages
...will relatively gain upon you — that is, he will gain faster, by fortifications and reinforcements, than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more,...a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas, was only shifting and not surmounting a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 500 pages
...will relatively gain upon you — that is, he will gain faster, by fortifications and reinforcements, than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more,...search of a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassa-", was only shifting and not surmounting a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1864 - 256 pages
...command was away. gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than you can by re-enforcements alone. And once more let me tell you, it is indispensable...a field, instead of fighting at or near Manassas, was only shifting, and not surmounting, a difficulty ; that we would find the same enemy, and the same... | |
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