 It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our...  American Campaigns, by Mathew Forney Steele - Stran 334avtor: United States. Military Information Division. War Department - 1909Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Alonzo Hall Quint - 1867 - 572 strani
...days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him. The operations of the Fifth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Corps have been a succession of splendid achievements.... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 1204 strani
...days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground where certain destruction awaits him.' At that moment his enemy was prepari-ng to attack him the next morning. There wag to be no opportunity... | |
 | Rushmore G. Horton - 1867 - 428 strani
...much calculated to inspire the respect and confidence of men of good taste and good sense. He said : " The enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." His conversation... | |
 | James D. McCabe - 1866 - 752 strani
...on the night of the 30th, he was in high spirits. In an order issued to his troops he declared that "the enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." So confident... | |
 | John William Draper - 1870 - 716 strani
...issued a congratulatory order to his army, announcing that "the enemy must either ingloriously flee, or come out from behind his defenses and give us battle...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." But Lee, having ascertained, on the night of the 30th, that Sedgwick's movement was merely a feint,... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1870 - 360 strani
...and make for Richmond! — and I shall be after them I" To his troops, he said in a general order : " The enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him!" There were those... | |
 | Wade Hampton - 1871 - 54 strani
...occasion by the Federal Commander — to " either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." These were the boastful words in which he — forgetful of the example of Pope, and unmindful of, if... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1871 - 690 strani
...congratulatory order to his troops, he declared that they occupied now a position so strong that " the enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Such were the... | |
 | 1872 - 886 strani
...days have determined that our cnemv must either mglorioualy fly or come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him. The operations of the TOL. III. — в А fifth, eleventh, and twelfth corpa have been a succession... | |
 | 1873 - 806 strani
...movement been conducted, that Hooker was justified by every military consideration in declaring that "the enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from behind his intrenchments and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Chancellorsville... | |
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