 When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew...  Ulysses S. Grant - Page 71by Walter Allen - 1901 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 614 pages
...— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that...you should go down the river and join General Banks ; and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 538 pages
...did,—march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and then go below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope, that...you should go down the river and join General Banks, and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I wish, now, to make... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 pages
...— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and then go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope, that...you should go down the river and join General Banks, and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I wish, now, to make... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 pages
...— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and then go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope, that...Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought you should go down theriver and join General Banks, and when you turned northward,, east of the Big Black, I feared it... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 540 pages
...— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and then go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope, that you knew better than I that the Tazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf,... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1885 - 408 pages
...— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that...you should go down the river and join General Banks; and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make... | |
 | 1885 - 108 pages
...did—march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith except a general hope that you...you should go down the river and join General Banks; and when you turned northward east of the Big Black, I feared it was & mistake. I now wish to make... | |
 | L. T. Remlap - 1885 - 374 pages
...— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that...you should go down the river and join General Banks; and when you turned northward east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1885 - 476 pages
...did, march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below; and i never had any faith except a general hope that you...you should go down the river and join General Banks: and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, i thought it was a mistake. i now wish to make... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1885 - 410 pages
...did—march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that...you should go down the river and join General Banks; and when you turned northward east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make... | |
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