 | 1886 - 990 strani
...President of the United States, for he telegraphed to General McClellan on the 1 5th 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... | |
 | 1916 - 544 strani
...men. To the despatch announcing this victory the President replied: Your despatch of to-day received. God bless you and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. On the same day, the following telegram from General Halleck checked the energy and boldness which... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 524 strani
...WASHINGTON, September 15, 1862. 2.45 PM MAJOR-GENERAL MCCLELLAN : Your despatch of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army if possible. A. LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO JK DUBOIS. WASHINGTON, DC, September 15, 1862. 3 PM HON. JK DUBOIS, Springfield,... | |
 | Don Fehrenbacher, Virginia Fehrenbacher - 1996 - 674 strani
...immediately preceding the battle ofAntietam, Lincoln telegraphed: "Your despatches of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible." McClellan, writing to his wife just two weeks later, complained that he had heard nothing from Washington... | |
 | William Howard Armstrong - 2000 - 214 strani
...soldiers. 2 ' President Lincoln congratulated McClellan and his army for the victory at South Mountain: "God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible." The army Lincoln wanted destroyed had retired to a strong position on the heights between Antietam... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 2002 - 232 strani
...back to haunt him. For the moment, however, all looked rosy. On September 15 Lincoln wired McClellan: "God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible." Neither McClellan nor Lincoln knew as they exchanged these dispatches that Harpers Ferry had surrendered... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 2002 - 224 strani
...back to haunt him. For the moment, however, all looked rosy. On September 15 Lincoln wired McClellan: "God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible."33 Neither McClellan nor Lincoln knew as they exchanged these dispatches that Harpers Ferry... | |
 | Brian M. Thomsen - 2004 - 390 strani
...President: "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 following despatch was also received on the 16th: "WEST... | |
 | James V. Murfin - 2004 - 476 strani
...his congratulatory wire. Filled with hope for the future and compassion for his army, Lincoln wrote: "God bless you, and all with you. Destroy the rebel army, if possible." 15 Within 15 minutes the President had telegraphed the jubilant news to his friend, JK Dubois in Springfield,... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - 1885 - 600 strani
...special gratulation and congratulation. Mr. Lincoln telegraphed the next day to General McClellan : " God bless you and all with you. Destroy the Rebel army, if possible." This is a model dispatch, and is a beautiful illustration of the meaning of St. James in the tenth... | |
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Your despatch of to-day received. God bless you, and all with you; destroy the Rebel army if possible. 
