History of the American War, 第 3 卷R. Bentley, 1866 |
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第 vii 頁
... Prisoners - Review of the Aspect of Affairs at the close of 1863 127 CHAPTER IX . Federal preparations for the Spring Campaign - Sherman in Mississippi -Value to the Confederacy of the Resources of Mississippi and Alabama - Sherman ...
... Prisoners - Review of the Aspect of Affairs at the close of 1863 127 CHAPTER IX . Federal preparations for the Spring Campaign - Sherman in Mississippi -Value to the Confederacy of the Resources of Mississippi and Alabama - Sherman ...
第 15 頁
... prisoners ; their own loss being but two officers and ten men killed and wounded . On the other hand General Gillmore , to quote his own words , says : Our loss in both actions , that of the 10th and 11th , will not vary much from 150 ...
... prisoners ; their own loss being but two officers and ten men killed and wounded . On the other hand General Gillmore , to quote his own words , says : Our loss in both actions , that of the 10th and 11th , will not vary much from 150 ...
第 34 頁
... prisoners , the garrison of Brashear City . He , however , failed , notwithstanding these temporary successes , in drawing off troops from Port Hudson , and , when that place surrendered , was in turn forced to retreat with such plunder ...
... prisoners , the garrison of Brashear City . He , however , failed , notwithstanding these temporary successes , in drawing off troops from Port Hudson , and , when that place surrendered , was in turn forced to retreat with such plunder ...
第 35 頁
... prisoners and spoils , General Taylor evacuated Brashear City , which was reoccupied by the Federals , and became one of the principal outposts to New Orleans . Such was the condition of affairs in south - western Louisiana . In the ...
... prisoners and spoils , General Taylor evacuated Brashear City , which was reoccupied by the Federals , and became one of the principal outposts to New Orleans . Such was the condition of affairs in south - western Louisiana . In the ...
第 36 頁
... prisoners , who were cut off and surrounded in a ravine through which they were endeavouring to retire . Fagan had also been driven back with great loss , and General Holmes , con- sidering the further prosecution of the enterprise to ...
... prisoners , who were cut off and surrounded in a ravine through which they were endeavouring to retire . Fagan had also been driven back with great loss , and General Holmes , con- sidering the further prosecution of the enterprise to ...
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第 526 頁 - The Confederate armies now in existence to be disbanded and conducted to their several state capitals, there to deposit their arms and public property in the state arsenal; and each officer and man to execute and file an agreement to cease from acts of war, and to abide the action of the state and federal authority...
第 198 頁 - I therefore determined, first, to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of the enemy, preventing him from using the same force at different seasons against first one and then another of our armies, and the possibility of repose for refitting and producing necessary supplies for carrying on resistauce. Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force of the enemy...
第 197 頁 - West, reinforcing the army most vigorously pressed, and to furlough large numbers, during seasons of inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing, for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and resources were not more than balanced by these disadvantages and the enemy's superior position.
第 436 頁 - I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country ; but I am reminded in this connection of a story of an old Dutch farmer, who remarked to a companion once that " it was not best to swap horses when crossing a stream.
第 472 頁 - Woods, and others, laboring to save houses and protect families thus suddenly deprived of shelter, and of bedding and wearing apparel. I disclaim on the part of my army any agency in this fire, but on the contrary, claim that we saved what of Columbia remains unconsumed. And without hesitation, I charge General Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of Columbia, not with a malicious intent, or as the manifestations of a silly "Roman stoicism," but from folly and want of sense, in filling it...
第 402 頁 - I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, and also about twenty-five thousand bales of cotton.
第 402 頁 - We have also consumed the corn and fodder in the region of country thirty miles on either side of a line from Atlanta to Savannah, as also the sweet potatoes, cattle, hogs, sheep, and poultry, and have carried away more than ten thousand horses and mules, as well as a countless number of their slaves.
第 439 頁 - ... immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable moment, peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States.
第 521 頁 - Men, we have fought through the war together. I have done the best that I could for you.
第 198 頁 - Whether they might have been better in conception and execution is for the people, who mourn the loss of friends fallen, and who have to pay the pecuniary cost, to say. All I can say is, that what I have done has been done conscientiously, to the best of my ability, and in what I conceived to be for the best interests of the whole country.