Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-general U. S. ArmyJ.B. Lippincott, 1864 - 396 頁 |
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... necessary sometimes to take the at- titude of controversy , and to assail others in order to do him justice . But this has been done no more than the interests of truth required . G. S. H. BOSTON , August , 1864 . 1 * CONTENTS . CHAPTER ...
... necessary sometimes to take the at- titude of controversy , and to assail others in order to do him justice . But this has been done no more than the interests of truth required . G. S. H. BOSTON , August , 1864 . 1 * CONTENTS . CHAPTER ...
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... necessary for the support of the troops had to be carried with them . The sappers and miners found frequent occasion for the exercise of their skill in making and repairing roads and bridges . They did excellent service , and were as ...
... necessary for the support of the troops had to be carried with them . The sappers and miners found frequent occasion for the exercise of their skill in making and repairing roads and bridges . They did excellent service , and were as ...
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... necessary to determine the plan of the siege , the officers reporting immediately to Colonel Totten , the chief of engineers , and executing in detail the works subsequently prescribed by orders from head - quarters . The corps of ...
... necessary to determine the plan of the siege , the officers reporting immediately to Colonel Totten , the chief of engineers , and executing in detail the works subsequently prescribed by orders from head - quarters . The corps of ...
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... necessary to move our heavy artillery forward . He reported his opinion that the advancing of the heavy pieces should be suspended , and that the sappers should advance under cover of the houses , by openings made in the walls of ...
... necessary to move our heavy artillery forward . He reported his opinion that the advancing of the heavy pieces should be suspended , and that the sappers should advance under cover of the houses , by openings made in the walls of ...
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... necessary to cross a vacant space between two houses which did not join , he nearly lost his life by falling into a ditch of stagnant water . The party at length forced their way through the houses till they It reached those which ...
... necessary to cross a vacant space between two houses which did not join , he nearly lost his life by falling into a ditch of stagnant water . The party at length forced their way through the houses till they It reached those which ...
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advance Antietam arms army arrived artillery assault attack bank batteries battle battle of Antietam battle of Williamsburg bridges brigade camp campaign Captain McClellan cavalry Chickahominy Clellan Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Confederate corps cross defence despatch directed division duty enemy enemy's engineer execution field fight fire flank force Fortress Monroe fought Frémont front Gene general-in-chief Government guns Halleck Harper's Ferry head-quarters Heintzelman honor horses hundred intrenchments James River letter Lieutenant McClellan Major-General Manassas mand Maryland McDowell McDowell's ment Merrimac Mexican miles military Mountain move movement necessary o'clock occupied October officers Ohio operations opinion party patriotism Peninsula Peninsular campaign political position Potomac President railroad ral McClellan rear rebel received regiments reinforcements Report retreat Richmond road sappers says Secretary Secretary of War sent soldiers success Sumner supplies thousand tion troops valley victory Washington West Point Western Virginia whole York River Yorktown
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第 138 頁 - Ordered: That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces.
第 234 頁 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
第 321 頁 - I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ? Is there a single court or magistrate or individual that would be influenced by it there ? And what reason is there to think it would have any greater effect upon the slaves than the late law of Congress, which I approved, and which offers protection and freedom to the...
第 266 頁 - If it would not divert too much of your time and attention from the army under your immediate command, I would be glad to have your views as to the present state of military affairs throughout the whole country, as you say you would be glad to give them.
第 178 頁 - I suppose the whole force which has gone forward for you, is with you by this time; and if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay the enemy will relatively gain upon you -that is, he will gain faster, by fortifications and re-inforcements, than you can by re-inforcements alone. And, once more let me tell you, it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. / am powerless to help this.
第 356 頁 - This is the road that all heroes have trod before him. He is traduced and abused for his supposed motives. He will remember, that obloquy is a necessary ingredient in the composition of all true glory...
第 264 頁 - It should not be a war looking to the subjugation of the people of any State, in any event. It should not be at all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organization of States, or forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated for a moment.
第 320 頁 - The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south.
第 204 頁 - York rivers than by a land march. In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. He is ordered, keeping himself always in position to save the capital from all possible attack, so to operate as to put his left wing in communication with your right wing, and you are instructed to cooperate so as to establish this communication as soon as possible by extending your right...
第 304 頁 - I regret that you find it necessary to couch every despatch I have the honor to receive from you in a spirit of fault-finding, and that you have not yet found leisure to say one word in commendation of the recent achievements of this army, or even to allude to them.