 | William Henry Seward - 1884 - 652 pages
...have now ended the eighth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners, while he... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 pages
...ended," he wrote, " the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result, to this time, is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think the enemy's must be greater. We have taken over 5,000 prisoners in battle, while he has taken... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 598 pages
...have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result, to this time, is much in our favor. " Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater (than ours). We have taken over five thousand prisoners... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 842 pages
...men in killed and wounded. It was on this occasion that General Grant wrote his famous dispatch : " We have now ended the sixth day of very hard fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy. I think... | |
 | 1864 - 348 pages
...llth, to bury the dead. On Wednesday, llth, General Grant sent this despatch to the Secretary of War : "We have now ended the sixth day of very hard fighting. The result has been very much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy- I think... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 pages
...now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result, to this time, is innch in our favor. " 20 AM " I now know the whole history of the day. On this s I think the loss of the enemy must he greater. " We have taken over 5,000 prisoners hy battle, whilst... | |
 | Charles Wheeler Denison - 1864 - 358 pages
...have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. " Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. " We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle,... | |
 | 1865 - 870 pages
...Despatches from Gen. Grant, dated at 8 o'clock this morning, have just reached this department. He save : " We have now ended the sixth day of very hard fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy. I think... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1865 - 1244 pages
...at this time that General Grant sent his famous despatch to Secretary Stauton. It was as follows : " We have now ended the sixth day of very hard fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think... | |
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We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result, to this time, is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners... 
