General Hancock |
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The truly popular hero should be one somewhat below the highest, to whom men
can draw closer than they can to the chief, who through the long vigils of the night
plans in his tent the action of the coming day, revolving all the chances of an ...
The truly popular hero should be one somewhat below the highest, to whom men
can draw closer than they can to the chief, who through the long vigils of the night
plans in his tent the action of the coming day, revolving all the chances of an ...
第 42 頁
... to molest Hancock in his position. After the action was at an end re-
enforcements arrived, and General Smith himself came upon the ground; but it
was already late, and no attempt was made to pursue the advantage gained.
When night fell ...
... to molest Hancock in his position. After the action was at an end re-
enforcements arrived, and General Smith himself came upon the ground; but it
was already late, and no attempt was made to pursue the advantage gained.
When night fell ...
第 43 頁
No wonder that McClellan telegraphed that night, “Hancock was superb.” In his
report on the operations of the day, General Smith wrote: “The brilliancy of the
plan of battle, the coolness of its execution, the seizing of the proper instant for ...
No wonder that McClellan telegraphed that night, “Hancock was superb.” In his
report on the operations of the day, General Smith wrote: “The brilliancy of the
plan of battle, the coolness of its execution, the seizing of the proper instant for ...
第 45 頁
Williamsburg; and, after a short contest, the enemy was driven from the field.
During the night Porter's beaten divisions crossed the Chickahominy and took up
the route for the James. Hancock was withdrawn to his former position at
Golding's, ...
Williamsburg; and, after a short contest, the enemy was driven from the field.
During the night Porter's beaten divisions crossed the Chickahominy and took up
the route for the James. Hancock was withdrawn to his former position at
Golding's, ...
第 52 頁
All the next day the two armies lay confronting each other without a collision ; and
during the following night Lee, his army and his trains intact, recrossed the
Potomac into Virginia, CHAPTER IV. FREDERICKSBURG. ON the 19th of
September ...
All the next day the two armies lay confronting each other without a collision ; and
during the following night Lee, his army and his trains intact, recrossed the
Potomac into Virginia, CHAPTER IV. FREDERICKSBURG. ON the 19th of
September ...
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第 6 頁 - Hancock stands the most conspicuous figure of all the general officers who did not exercise a separate command. He commanded a corps longer than any other one, and his name was never mentioned as having committed in battle a blunder for which he was responsible.
第 75 頁 - It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him.
第 297 頁 - The right of trial by jury, the habeas corpus, the liberty of the press, the freedom of speech, and the natural rights of persons, and the rights of property, must be preserved.
第 298 頁 - Should there be violations of existing laws, which are not inquired into by the civil magistrates, or should failures in the administration of justice by the courts be complained of. the cases will be reported to these headquarters, when such orders will be made as may be deemed necessary. While the general thus indicates his purpose to respect the liberties of the people, he wishes all to understand that armed insurrections or forcible resistance to the law will be instantly suppressed by arms.
第 268 頁 - ... been a march of only four miles. Why they were thus sent has not been explained by General Meade, neither are we informed why he continued through the afternoon to send his despatches by couriers while Hancock was using the telegraph. General Meade sent this message a little before three o'clock: " I hope you will be able to give the enemy a good thrashing. All I apprehend is his being able to interpose between you and Warren. You must look out for this...