| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 sider
...the following letter, which illustrates the generous feelings of his heart : " MY DEAR GENERAL : I do not remember that you and I ever met personally....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... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 794 sider
...— Ezzcnrm UAXUOV, WA PUISOTON, July 13, IM3. To Major-General GRANT: — MY DEAR GENERAL : — I do not remember that you and I ever met personally....vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what yon finally did — march the troops across the neek, run the batteries with the transports, and thus... | |
| John Beauchamp Jones - 1866 - 494 sider
..."WASHINGTON, July 13th, 1863. "MAJOR- GENERAL GRANT. "My DEAR GENERAL: — I do not remember that yon and I ever met personally. I write this now as a grateful...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... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1866 - 586 sider
...spirit, addressed him the following letter, as honorable to Lincoln as it was just and generous to Grant: EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 13, 1863. TO MAJOR-GENERAL...grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable sertice you have done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first readied the vicinity... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 392 sider
...message : EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINOTOR, July 13, 1863. To Uajor-General GUAM : ' Jl v DEAR GENERAL : I do not remember that you and I ever met personally....inestimable service you have done the country. I wish to saj • word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 sider
...acknowledge that results had confirmed the General's judgment rather than his own: "My Dear General: I do not remember that you and I ever met personally....almost inestimable service you have done the country. I write to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Yicksburg, I thought you should... | |
| William Jewett Tenney - 1866 - 910 sider
...82 40 240 6 Champion's Hill 426 1,842 189 Uig Black railroad bridge 29 243 2 Vicksburg 645 8,688 803 grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable...word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Yicksburg, 1 thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the Deck, run the... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 574 sider
...acknowledge that results had confirmed the General's judgment rather than hia own: "My I)ear General: I do not remember that you and I ever met personally....acknowledgment for the almost inestimable service you nave done the country. I write to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg,... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 sider
...judgment rather than his own: "My Dear General: I do not remember that you and I ever met pei>- . penally. I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for...almost inestimable service you have done the country. I write to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, 1 thought you should... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1866 - 688 sider
...MAJOR-GENERAL GRANT : " MY DEAR GENERAL : — I do not remember that you and I ever met personally. I write now as a grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable...service you have done the country. I wish to say, further, when you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg I thought you should do what you finally... | |
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