 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - 1977 - 292 strani
...advantage which we should not waive. We should not so operate as to merely drive him away. As we must beat him somewhere, or fail finally, we can do it, if at all, easier near to us, than far away. If we can not beat the enemy where he now is, we never can, he again being within the entrenchments of Richmond.... | |
 | Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones - 1991 - 788 strani
...intrenchments, the President emphasized: Not only is beating Lee "easier near to us than far away," but "if we cannot beat the enemy where he now is, we never can, he being within the entrenchments of Richmond." Thus did Lincoln in a letter to McClellan analyze the... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1888 - 1312 strani
...advantage which we should not waive. We should not so operate as to merely drive him away. As we must beat him somewhere, or fail finally, we can do it, if at...supplying from the side away from the enemy is remarkable, us it were, by the different spokes of a wheel extending from the hub toward the rim, and this, whether... | |
 | Shelby Foote - 1986 - 862 strani
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 | D. A. Kinsley - 1988 - 600 strani
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 | Isaac Newton Arnold - 1994 - 492 strani
...waive. We should not so operate as to merely drive him away. As we must beat him somewhere, or fall finally, we can do It, If at all, easier near to us...going to Richmond on the Inside track, the facility for supplying from the side away from the enemy. Is remarkable, as It were by the different spokes... | |
 | Curt Anders - 1994 - 666 strani
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 | Civil War Institute Gettysburg College Gabor S. Boritt Director - 1994 - 278 strani
...advantage which we should not waive. We should not operate as to merely drive him away. As we must beat him somewhere, or fail finally, we can do it, if at all, easier near to us, than far away. If we can not beat the enemy where he now is, we never can, he again being within the entrenchments of Richmond... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 2002 - 260 strani
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In coming to us, he tenders us an advantage which we should not waive. We should not so operate as to merely drive him away. As we must beat him somewhere, or fail finally, we can do it, if at all, easier near to us than far away. If we cannot beat the... 
