 | United States. Congress. House - 1306 páginas
...Puebla will depend on intervening information and reflection. The general panic given to the enemy at Cerro Gordo still remaining, I 'think it probable...that we must renew the consternation by another blow. Puebla, it is known, does not hope to resist our progress, but stands ready to receive us amicably,... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 576 páginas
...Puebla, will depend on intervening information and reflection. The general panic given to the enemy at Cerro Gordo still remaining, I think it probable that...further cripple me, I resolved no longer to depend on Vera Cruz or home, but to render my little army " a self-sustaining machine"—as I informed every... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 574 páginas
...to have adopted it as a matter of belief, that you were " doomed at Washington," and you became, " like him, always afraid that the next ship or messenger might recall or further cripple" you. It should not be forgotten that the design of this unaccountable military movement was first communicated... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 846 páginas
...Puebli. will depend on intervening information and reflection. The general panic given'to the enemy, at Cerro Gordo, still remaining, I think it probable...afraid that the next ship or messenger might recall or farther cripple me, I resolved no longer to depend OB Vera Cruz or home, but to render my little army... | |
 | George Lockhart Rives - 1913 - 766 páginas
...Puebla will depend on intervening information and reflection. The general panic given to the enemy at Cerro Gordo still remaining, I think it probable that...that we must renew the consternation by another blow. Puebla, it is known, does not hope to resist our progress, but stands ready to receive us amicably,... | |
 | Allan Peskin - 2003 - 356 páginas
...abandon it and live off the country. Scott justified his decision by invoking a long-distant precedent: "Like Cortez, finding myself isolated and abandoned;...ship or messenger might recall or further cripple me—I resolved no longer to depend on Vera Cruz or home, but to render my little army 'a self-sustaining... | |
 | 1304 páginas
...Puebla will depend on intervening informliion and reflection. The general panic given to the enemy at Cerro Gordo still remaining, I think it probable that...that we must renew the consternation by another blow. Puebla, it is known, does Dot hope to resist our progress, but stands ready to receive us amicably,... | |
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... with confidence upon the enemy's capital. I shall, nevertheless, advance; but whether beyond Puebla, will depend on intervening information and reflection. The general panic given to the enemy at Cerro Gordo still remaining, I think it probable that... 