 | Scotland - 1864 - 808 pages
...disaster of Gaines' Mill deeply moved him, and he wrote to Mr. Stanton: "I feel too earnestly tonight. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...that the Government has not sustained this army. If I save the army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you, or to any other persona in Washington.... | |
 | England - 1864 - 808 pages
...disaster of Gaines' Mill deeply moved him, and he wrote to Mr Stanton : " I feel too earnestly tonight. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...that the Government has not sustained this army. If I save the army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...subordinate was ever before permitted to say to his superior officer without instant dismissal — " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington : you, have done your best to sacrifice this army.'' To this dispatch the President... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...subordinate was ever before permitted to say to his superior officer without instant dismissal — " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington : you have done your best to sacrifice this army." To this dispatch the President... | |
 | United States. War Department - United States - 1864 - 256 pages
...government must not and cannot hold me responsible for the result. "I feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...otherwise than that the government has not sustained thia army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. "If I save this army now, I tell you plainly... | |
 | Hiram Ketchum - Campaign literature - 1864 - 80 pages
...must not and cannot hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly — I have seen too ma, y dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that. The government has not sustained the army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost." Let this letter be read with care. It exhibits... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...Government must not and can not hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...Government has not sustained this army. If you do not so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...Government must not and can not hold me responsible for the result. I feel too earnestly to-night. I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel...Government has not sustained this army. If you do not so now, the game is lost. If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...subordinate was ever before permitted to say to his superior officer without instant dismissal — " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington : you have done your best to sacrifice this army." To this dispatch the President... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...subordinate was ever before permitted to say to his superior officer without instant dismissal — " If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you or to any persons in Washington : you have done your lest to sacrifice this army." To this dispatch the President... | |
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I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the Government has not sustained this army. If you do not do so now, the game is lost. 
