| 1914 - 1066 páginas
...addressed probably the most impertinent sentence ever written by a soldier to his military superior. 'If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that...thanks to you or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army.' But the same bitterness was manifested toward men... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 páginas
...in regarding me as ungenerous when I said that my force was too weak." He concluded: " If I save the army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you nor to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." Stanton still... | |
| 1889 - 1060 páginas
...otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army.l It is probable that no other... | |
| Markinfield Addey - 1864 - 574 páginas
...otherwise — that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." The day dawned hot and cheerless to the Army of the... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 150 páginas
...than that the government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. u If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. 44 You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "GB McCLKLLAN, " Major General, " To Hon. E. M.... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 198 páginas
...otherwise, than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "' GB McCLELLAN. " ' To HON. BM STANTON.' " "The head-quarters... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 280 páginas
...than that the government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. " You have done your best to sacrifice this army. "GB McCLELLAN". "Hon. EM STANTON." The headquarters... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 páginas
...otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army. GB McCLELLAN. Hon. EM STANTON. Further communication... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1864 - 406 páginas
...28th, in the bitterness of his soul, he had said, in a telegraphic message to the Secretary of War, "If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." That army he had saved; and the army was conscious... | |
| The North American Review.VOL.XCVIII - 1864 - 654 páginas
...McClellan wrote the following sentences at the end of an official communication addressed to the latter : " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." (28th June, 1862.) We shall seek no epithet to characterize... | |
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