 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...fifteen thousand men, and sundry articles, which, as I turned the Fort and its effects over to Gen. Grant, commanding the army, on his arrival, in an...reaching the rear of the Fort to make a demonstration simultaneous with the navy, was frustrated by the excessively muddy roads and the high stage of water,... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 810 pages
...fifteen thousand men, and sundry articles, which, as I turned the Fort and its effects over to Gen. Grant, commanding the army, on his arrival, in an...of the Fort. The plan of the attack, so far as the irmy reaching the rear of the Fort to make a demonstration simultaneous with the navy, was frustrated... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...had made the capture, he will be enabled to give the Government a more correct statement of than 1 am enabled to communicate from the short time I had...reaching the rear of the Fort to make a demonstration simultaneous with the navy, was frustrated by the excessively muddy roads and the high stage of water,... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...will be enabled to live tbc government a more correct statement of than I am enabled to commuticaU! from the short time I had possession of the fort. The plan of the attack, AI fiu a» the army reaching the rear of the fort to make a demonstration simuloneonely with the navy,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 972 pages
...capture, he will be enabled to ae government a more correct statement of than I am enabled to commufrom the short time I had possession of the fort. The plan of the attack, as the army reaching the rear of the fort to make a demonstration simulisly with the navy, was frustrated... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1864 - 778 pages
...mostly of heavy calibre, with barracks and tents capable of accommodating fifteen thousand men, aud sundry articles, which, as I turned the fort and its...preventing the arrival of our troops until some time after 1 had taken possession of the fort. On securing the prisoners and making necessary preliminary arrangements,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 852 pages
...enabled to communicate from the short time I had possession of the fort. The plan of the attack, as far as the army reaching the rear of the fort to make...was frustrated by the excessively muddy roads, and the high stage of water, preventing the arrival of our troops until some time after I had taken possession... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - Presidents - 1868 - 386 pages
...; no allusion being made to Fort Donelson. And Foote, with the same spirit, reported as follows: " The plan of the attack, so far as the army reaching...was frustrated by the excessively muddy roads and the high stage of the water preventing the arrival of our troops until some time after I had taken... | |
 | Charles Abner Phelps - 1872 - 404 pages
...Henry; no allusion being made to Fort Donelson. And Foote, with the same spirit, reported as follows: " The plan of the attack, so far as the army reaching...was frustrated by the excessively muddy roads and the high stage of the water preventing the arrival of our troops until some time after I had taken... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 760 pages
...enable his main force to get away.f He posted his troops on the outer * " The plan of the attack, so for as the army reaching the rear of the fort, to make a demonstration simultaneous with the navy, was frustrated by the excessively muddy roads and the high stage of water,... | |
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Government a more correct statement of than I am enabled to communicate from the short time I had possession of the Fort. The plan of the attack, so far as the army reaching the rear of the Fort to make a demonstration... 
