 | William Jewett Tenney - 1866 - 910 strani
...My.-Gtn. McClellan: I HIM instructed to telegraph to yon as follows : The President directs that yon cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or...Your army must move now wh'ile the roads are good. If you cross the river between the enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your line of" operation,... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 628 strani
...rotomac and give battle Urgency of the gov- . •• . 11 -r» j T -ii , i lan's advance. ^ . . n -XT to the enemy, or drive him South. Your army must move now, while the roads are good." Another fortnight elapsed (October 21), and still there was no forward movement. Halleck telegraphed... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 630 strani
...President directs fwMc^S- that you cross the Potomac and give battle lan's advance. * . i • ci i -*r to the enemy, or drive him South. Your army must move now, while the roads are good." Another fortnight elapsed (October 21), and still there was no forward movement. Halleck telegraphed... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1876 - 694 strani
...the following order : " I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The President directs that you cross the Potomac, and give battle to the enemy or...Your army must move now, while the roads are good. If you cross the river between the enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your operation, you... | |
 | Asa Mahan - 1877 - 474 strani
...date October 6th : " I am instructed to telegraph to you as follows : ' The President directs that you cross the Potomac, and give battle to the enemy or...Your army must move now, while the roads are good.' " To this General McClellan replies by making an inquiry about the troops that he might be reinforced... | |
 | Theodore Burr Gates - 1879 - 656 strani
...unfriendly or ironical tone. On the sixth of October, Halleck telegraphed: "The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or...Your army must move now, while the roads are good." But McClellan did not go. On the 21st he telegraphed Halleck that he had been making every exertion... | |
 | 1880 - 672 strani
...MAJOR-GENBRAL MOOLELLAN : I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or...Your army must move now, while the roads are good. If yon cross the river between the enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your operations, you... | |
 | Charles Maltby - 1884 - 340 strani
...order for immediate advance. General Halleck telegraphed as follows : " The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or...Your army must move now while the roads are good. If you cross the river between the enemy and Washington and cover the latter by your operations, you... | |
 | Theodore Burr Gates - 1884 - 690 strani
...unfriendly or ironical tone. On the sixth of October, Halleck telegraphed: "The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or...Your army must move now, while the roads are good." But McClellan did not go. On the 21st he telegraphed Halleck that he had been making every exertion... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - 1884 - 700 strani
...the General-in-Chief Halleck on the 6th of October in these words: "The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or...Your army must move now while the roads are good. ... I am directed to add that the Secretary of War and the General-in-Chief fully concur with the President... | |
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The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or drive him south. Your army must move now while the roads are good. 
