Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War in Three PartsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1863 |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 100
Stran 22
... cross . General Sumner not only did that , but at once called out his forces and moved them until the heads of the columns were at the bridges ready to cross , thereby saving between one and two hours . When the order came to cross he ...
... cross . General Sumner not only did that , but at once called out his forces and moved them until the heads of the columns were at the bridges ready to cross , thereby saving between one and two hours . When the order came to cross he ...
Stran 25
... cross , in case of necessity , and then return to headquarters and report . He left Savage's Station that night , and reached the James river the next afternoon . By the time he had completed his examination the army had reached the ...
... cross , in case of necessity , and then return to headquarters and report . He left Savage's Station that night , and reached the James river the next afternoon . By the time he had completed his examination the army had reached the ...
Stran 39
... cross over . " In your letter of the 11th you attach too little importance to the capi- tal . I assure you that you are wrong . The capture of this place will throw us back six months , if it should not destroy us . Beware of the evils ...
... cross over . " In your letter of the 11th you attach too little importance to the capi- tal . I assure you that you are wrong . The capture of this place will throw us back six months , if it should not destroy us . Beware of the evils ...
Stran 43
... cross to this side . Our possession of Harper's Ferry gives us the great advantage of a secure debouche ; but we cannot avail ourselves of it until the railroad bridge is finished , because we cannot otherwise supply a greater number of ...
... cross to this side . Our possession of Harper's Ferry gives us the great advantage of a secure debouche ; but we cannot avail ourselves of it until the railroad bridge is finished , because we cannot otherwise supply a greater number of ...
Stran 44
... cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or drive him south . Your army must move now while the roads are good . If you cross the river between the enemy and Washington , and cover the latter by your line of operations , you can ...
... cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or drive him south . Your army must move now while the roads are good . If you cross the river between the enemy and Washington , and cover the latter by your line of operations , you can ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
a. m. to-morrow advance Alexandria Answer Aquia creek arrived artillery attack batteries battle battle of Williamsburg Bottom's Bridge bridge brigade Burnside Captain cavalry Centreville chairman Chandler Chickahominy Colonel committee met pursuant corps cross despatch direction division enemy enemy's fight following witnesses force Fort Monroe fortifications Fortress Monroe Franklin Fredericksburg Frémont front G. B. MCCLELLAN General-in-Chief Gooch guns H. W. HALLECK Harper's Ferry HEADQUARTERS ARMY Heintzelman horses infantry James river land Major General H. W. Major General MCCLELLAN Manassas McDowell miles military morning move movement night o'clock Odell officers operations opinion peninsula pontoons position Potomac President pursuant to adjournment quartermaster Question railroad Rappahannock re-enforcements rebels received regiments retreat Richmond road Secretary Secretary of War sent side Sumner supplies suppose telegraph tion troops wagons WAR DEPARTMENT Warrenton Washington Williamsburg York river Yorktown