| Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans comte de Paris - 1876 - 826 頁
...Mr. Stanton on the 28th of June, twenty minutes after midnight, closed with these words : " If I nave this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other person in Washington. Yov, have done your best to sacrifice this army." This phrase was suppressed... | |
| 1880 - 614 頁
...need blush for the Army of the Potomac. I have lost this battle because my force was too small. .... If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...persons in Washington. You have done your best to destroy this army." The first remark that one is disposed to make, in contemplating such a dispatch... | |
| 1880 - 632 頁
...need blush for the Army of the Potomac. I have lost this battle because my force was too small. .... If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...persons in Washington. You have done your best to destroy this army." The first remark that one is disposed to make, in contemplating such a dispatch... | |
| United States. War Dept - 1884 - 1192 頁
...Government must not and cannot hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...sustained this army. If you do not do so now the game ia lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any other persons... | |
| William Rattle Plum - 1882 - 408 頁
...hundred and sixty thousand effective troops, but not at any one time. June 28, he telegraphed Stanton : "If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you, or any other person in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this army." That was while nine... | |
| M. Quad - 1885 - 582 頁
...a general who feels in his heart the loss of every brave man who has been needlessly sacrificed. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or any other person in Washington I You have done your best to sacrifice thisarmy! Such a dispatch could... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1886 - 710 頁
...are no erasures in the original draft which lies before me. It concluded with this denunciation : " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...any other persons in Washington. You have done your but to saoifice this army." The secretary received the accusation in silence which was the confession... | |
| 1887 - 618 頁
...naturally regarded as a great achievement, declaring to Stanton while it was being accomplished, " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I...thanks to you or to any other persons in Washington." But how could he dare to claim credit for it now ? If one can hardly repress a smile at the constantly... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1887 - 506 頁
...moved, or who could not be taken away. General McClellan sent a last despatch to Secretary Stanton : " 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." It was regarded as very discourteous.... | |
| James Gillespie Blaine - 1887 - 554 頁
...by Lee and was lying at Harrison's Landing, General McClellan telegraphed to the Secretary of War: " If I save this Army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington. You have done your best to sacrifice this Army" It is an old maxim, fellow-citizens,... | |
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