 | George Stillman Hillard - 1865 - 416 頁
...disobedience of orders, it should be stated that the President's peremptory instructions of October 6, to cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or drive him south, were never distinctly repeated. From the moment of receiving them, General McClellan set himself diligently... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1865 - 872 頁
...Maryland Heights, and after his return to Washington instructed McClellan, under date of October 6th, to " cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him South." The President advised, but did not order him to take the interior Une between Wash* .- - 26 ingtou... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 頁
...DC, Octobtr 8, 18CS. I am instructed to telegraph to yon as follows: The President direct! that yon cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. Yonr army mnst move now, while the roads are good. If yon cross the river between tho enemy and Washington,... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1865 - 754 頁
...Aceordlilgly, on the 6th of Oetober, General Halleck telegraphed to General McClellan as follows : " I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The President directs that you eross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. Your army must move now, while... | |
 | Robert Allen Campbell - 1866 - 390 頁
...Halieck urged General McClellan to cross the Potomac, and on the 6th peremptorily ordered him u to cross the Potomac, and give battle to the enemy or...Your army must move now, while the roads are good." General Halleck's order thanking Hoseerans and his army for their gallant conduct and victory over... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - 1866 - 910 頁
...roads. On the 6th of October he was peremptorily ordered to "cross the Potomac and give battle to tho enemy or drive him south. Your army must move now, while the roads are good." It will be observed that three weeks have elapsed since this order was given. 4th. ID my opinion there... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 574 頁
...what its real condition was. The result was an order, issued on the sixth, for the army to move across the Potomac, and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. The President promised him thirty thousand new men, if he would move across the river between the enemy... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 568 頁
...what its real condition was. The result was an order, issued on the sixth, for the army to move across the Potomac, and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. The President promised him thirty thousand new men, if he would move across the river between the enemy... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 630 頁
...President directs fwMc^S- that you cross the Potomac and give battle lan's advance. * . i • ci i -*r to the enemy, or drive him South. Your army must move now, while the roads are good." Another fortnight elapsed (October 21), and still there was no forward movement. Halleck telegraphed... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 628 頁
...rotomac and give battle Urgency of the gov- . •• . 11 -r» j T -ii , i lan's advance. ^ . . n -XT to the enemy, or drive him South. Your army must move now, while the roads are good." Another fortnight elapsed (October 21), and still there was no forward movement. Halleck telegraphed... | |
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The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. 
