 Gaps would enable you to attack if you should wish. For a great part of the way you would be practically between the enemy and both Washington and Richmond, enabling us to spare you the greatest number of troops from here. When, at length, running for...  Major-general Ambrose E. Burnside and the Ninth army corps - Stran 163avtor: Augustus Woodbury - 1867 - 593 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 578 strani
...Richmond ahead of him enables him to move this way, if. he does so, turn and attack him in thecear. But I think he should be engaged long before such point is reached. It is all easy if our troopa march as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it. This letter is in no... | |
 | United States. War Dept - 1902 - 1308 strani
...for Richmond ahead of him, enables him to move this way, if he does so, turn aud attack him in the rear. But I think he should be engaged long before such point is reached. Jt is all easy if our troops march as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it.... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1885 - 482 strani
...number of troops from here. When at length, running for itlchmond ahead of him, enable him to move his way; if he does so, turn and attack him in rear. But...such point is reached. it is all easy if our troops mareh as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it. This letter is in no sense... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1887 - 1240 strani
...running for Richmond ahead of him enables him to move this way, if. he does so, turn and attack him m the rear. But I think he should be engaged long before...such point is reached. It is all easy if our troops marchas well as the eue:ny, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it. This tetter is in no sense... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1888 - 580 strani
...an advantage which we should not waive. We should not so operate as to merely drive him away. . . . It is all easy if our troops march as well as the...enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it." The letter had outlined a plan of campaign, but it closed with the words, characteristic of Lincoln's... | |
 | 1889 - 1016 strani
...running for Richmond ahead of him enables him to move this way, if he does so, turn and attack him in the rear. But I think he should be engaged long before such point is reached. It ¡sail easy if our troops march as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it. This... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 454 strani
...for Richmond ahead of him, enables him to move this way ; if he does so, turn and attack him in the rear. But I think he should be engaged long before such point is reached. It is all easy if your troops march as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they can not do it. This letter is... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 500 strani
...the rear. But I think he should be engaged lung before such point is reached. It is all easy if your troops march as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they can not do it. This letter is in no sense an order. Yours, truly, A. LINCOLN. ORDER ESTABLISHING A... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1891 - 424 strani
...running to Richmond ahead »f him enables him to move this way, if he does so, turn and attack him in the rear. But I think he should be engaged long before such point is reached. It is all easy if our troop« nrarch as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do it. This letter is in... | |
 | 1892 - 858 strani
...Richmond ahead of him enables him to move this way, if be does so, then turn round and attack him in his rear. But I think he should be engaged long before such point is reached. It seems all easy if our troops march as well as the enemy, and it is unmanly to say they cannot do this."... | |
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