It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our... The Southern Review - Σελίδα 452επεξεργασία από - 1867Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Esten Cooke - 1870 - 360 σελίδες
...make for Richmond! — and I shall be after them I" To his troops, he said in a general order : " The enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him!" There were those of his officers, doubtless, who listened thoughtfully, rather than with enthusiasm,... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1870 - 318 σελίδες
...after them!" To his troops, he said in a general order: " The enemy must either ingloriously fly, t>r come out from behind his defences, and give us battle...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him!" There were those of his officers, doubtless, who listened thoughtfully, rather than with enthusiasm,... | |
| John William Draper - 1870 - 708 σελίδες
...army, announcing, that " the enemy must either ingloriously flee, or come out from behind his defenses and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." But Lee, having ascertained, on the night of the 30th, that Sedgwick's movement was merely a feint,... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1871 - 684 σελίδες
...congratulatory order to his troops, he declared that they occupied now a position so strong that " the enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Such were the joyful anticipations of General Hooker, who seems to have regarded the campaign as virtually... | |
| Wade Hampton - 1871 - 54 σελίδες
...which would force him — in the language employed on this occasion by the Federal Commander — to " either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." These were the boastful words in which he — forgetful of the example of Pope, and unmindful of, if... | |
| 1872 - 886 σελίδες
...army that the operations of the last three days have determined that our cnemv must either mglorioualy fly or come out from behind his defences and give...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him. The operations of the TOL. III. — в А fifth, eleventh, and twelfth corpa have been a succession... | |
| 1873 - 806 σελίδες
...in declaring that "the enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from behind his intrenchments and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him." Chancellorsville was a solitary brick mansion, surrounded by a few outbuildings, standing in a clearing... | |
| Joseph Keith Newell - 1875 - 630 σελίδες
...30, 1863. It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him. The. operations of the Fifth, Eleventh and Twelfth corps, have been a succession of splendid achievements.... | |
| Willard W. Glazier - 1875 - 416 σελίδες
...30th, 1863. It is with heartfelt satisfaction that the commanding General announces to the army that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or 10* come out from behind his defences and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1876 - 694 σελίδες
...congratulation to his troops, in which he declared that he occupied a position so strong that " the enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from...battle on our own ground, where certain destruction waits him." ' CHAPTER XXXIV. GENERAL HOOKER ADVANCES. GENERAL HOOKER'S preparations were at last complete,... | |
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