| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1865 - 854 pages
...great force wherever he is. JOSEPH HOOKER, Major General, Commanding. WASHINGTON, D. 0., June 14, 1863. Major General HOOKER : So far as we can make out here,...of it on the plank road between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal must be very slim somewhere : could you not break him ? A. LINCOLN. Sent... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 864 pages
...to General Hooker as follows : — t WASHIHOTOX, DC, June 14, 1368. MAJOR-GENERAL HOOKER: — So for as we can make out here, the enemy have Milroy surrounded...Lee's army is at Martinsburg and the tail of it on the plankroad between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal mutt be very slim somewhere ; could... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...as we can make out here, the enemy have Milro» surrounded at Winchester, and Tyler at Miirtinsburg. If they could hold out a few days, could you help...of Lee's army is at Martinsburg and the tail of it ou the plankroad between Fredericksburg aml'Cliancellorsville, the animal mint be tery slim somewhere... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 pages
...make out here, the enemy have Milroy surrounded at Winchester, and Tyler at Martinsburg. If they couh) hold out a few days, could you help them? If the head...Lee's army is at Martinsburg and the tail of it on the plankroad between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal mutt be very slim somewhere; could... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 886 pages
...Winchester, and Tyler at Martinsburg. If they could hold out a few days, could you help them? If the head ot Lee's army is at Martinsburg and the tail of it on the plankroad between Frederieksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal mutt le rery slim somewhere; could... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1865 - 874 pages
...If they could hold out a few days, could you help them ? If the head of Lee's army is at Martinsturg and the tail of it on the plank road between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal must be very slim somewhere : could you not break him ? A. LINCOLN. Sent... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1866 - 264 pages
...when opportunity oifers. If he stay where he is, fret him and fret him." On the 14th again : — " So far as we can make out here, the enemy have Milroy...army is at Martinsburg, and the tail of it on the flank road between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal must be very slim somewhere ; could... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1869 - 546 pages
...as amusing and as jndicions. "If the head of Lee's urmy is at Martinsburg," Lincoln -wrote Hooker, " and the tail of it on the Plank road, between Fredericksburg and Chaurellorsville, the animal must be rery slim someinhere—could you not break him ?" Hnt Hooker could... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1869 - 536 pages
...wrote Hooker, " and the tail of it on the Plank road, between Fredericksburg and Chanccllorsville, the animal must be very slim somewhere- — could you not break him .'" But Hooker could not. Ho did not even try. Leo's movements seemed to paralyze him — his chief... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1870 - 318 pages
...Martinsburg," wrote Lincoln, " and the tail of it on the Plank Road between Fredericksburg and Chancellorville, the animal must be very slim somewhere — could you not break him? " A. LINCOLN." There was little of the verbiage of " official dignity" there, and no " distinguished considerations... | |
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