 | Paul M. Angle - 1947 - 646 strani
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 | Richard N. Current - 1958 - 326 strani
...protected Washington and the enemy concentrated on you," he said in a consoling message to McClellan. "Had we stripped Washington he would have been upon...us before the troops sent could have got to you." And yet, as these words showed, Lincoln still had failed to grasp the essentials of the situation.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1965 - 342 strani
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 | Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones - 1991 - 788 strani
...Richmond as his own force amounts to." During the Seven Days' Battles, Lincoln had written McClellan: "We protected Washington and the enemy concentrated...upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. ... It is the nature of the case." Lincoln certainly weleomed Halleck's recommendation to eliminate... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1972 - 774 strani
...re-enforcements. I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that 1 did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as...We protected Washington and the enemy concentrated 011 you. Had we stripped Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops could have gotten... | |
 | Shelby Foote - 1986 - 862 strani
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I thought you were ungenerous in assuming that I did not send them as fast as I could. I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle, or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy... 
