| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 766 strani
...p. m ] WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, DC, September 15, 1862—2.45. Your despatches to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. A. LINCOLN. Major General MCCLELLAN. [Received 12 pm] HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Bivouac near... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1863 - 778 strani
...p. m ] WAR DEPARTMENT, Wathington, DC, September 15, 1862—2.45. Your despatches to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. A. LINCOLN. Major General MCULELLAN. [Received 12 pm] HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Bivouac near... | |
| George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 498 strani
...President : WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHlKGTOlf, Sept. 15, 1862. 2.45 PM Your dispatch of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. A. LINCOLN. To MAJ.-GEN. MC€!LELLAN. ANTIETAM. On the night of the battle of South Mountain, orders... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 strani
...manner : — WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 1862—2.45 PM Your despatch of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. A. LINCOLN. To MAJ.-GEN. MCCLELLAN. The "rebel army" which the victors of South Mountain 290 LIFE OF... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 324 strani
...manner : — WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 1862—2.45 PM Your despatch of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. A. LINCOLN. To MAJ.-GEN. MCCLELLAN. The "rebel army" which the victors of South Mountain were thus... | |
| Markinfield Addey - 1864 - 574 strani
...day, was favored with the following message from the President: "Your dispatch of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible." During the day, whilst McClellan and his staff • were halting for a short time at Boonsboro, word... | |
| 1864 - 808 strani
...President thus telegraphed to McClellan, " Your despatch of to-day " (about South Mountain) "received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible." But the jealous dislike of Halleck and Stanton was only restrained till it was safe to vent it. Three... | |
| Augustus Woodbury - 1867 - 626 strani
...irresistible in action. A dauntless soldier, whose like we rarely see I CHAPTER III. THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAH. FOR the battle of South Mountain which General Burnside...Middletown and its immediate vicinity. At early dawn on the loth, the advance of the pickets revealed the fact that the enemy had retired during'the nighl; from... | |
| 1886 - 994 strani
...President of the United States, for he telegraphed to General McClellan on the i sth of September : " God bless you and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible." But from whatever stand-point it may be looked at, the battle of South Mountain must be of interest... | |
| Asa Mahan - 1877 - 474 strani
...what was the prompt reply he received from the President ? It was this: "Your dispatches received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the Rebel army if possible." All that the President ever exhorted or commanded him to do was to act so that his reputation with... | |
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