 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 706 Seiten
...Washington, General Halleck, on the 6th of October, sent an explicit order to General McClellan : " The President directs that you cross the Potomac and...Your army must move now while the roads are good." The President, it was added, advised the passage of the river below Harper's Ferry, by which an interior... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 766 Seiten
...sent to General McClellan by General Hulleck: " WAR DEPARTMENT, " Washington, DC, October 6, 1S62. " I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The...enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your line of operations, you can be re-enforced with 30,000 men. If you move up the valley of the Shenandoah,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 770 Seiten
...General HW HALLECK, General-in- Chief. [Sent 1.30 pm] WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, DC, October 6, 1862. I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The...enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your line of operations, you can be re-enforced with thirty thousand men. If you move up the valley of the... | |
 | RICHARD SWAISON FISHER - 1863 - 168 Seiten
...Galveston, Texas, occupied by the federal forces. 6. Gen. Halleck peremptorily ordered Gen. McClellan " to cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy or...Your army must move now while the roads are good." Battle of Lavergne, Tenn., between a detachment of Union troops from Nashville and the rebels under... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 500 Seiten
...October I received the following telegram : "WASHINGTON, DC, Oct. 6, 1862. MAJ.-GEN. MCCLELLAN,— I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The...latter by your operations, you can be reinforced with 30,000 men. If you move up the valley of the Shenandoah, not more than 12,000 or 15,000 can be sent... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 500 Seiten
...of October I received the following telegram : WASHINGTON, DC, Oct. 6, 1862. MAJ.-GEN. MCCLKLLAN,— I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The...latter by your operations, you can be reinforced with 30,000 men. If you move up the valley of the Shenandoah, not more than 12,000 or 15,000 can be sent... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...Virginia, and two days later he received tue following telegram. " WASHINGTON, DC, October 6th, 1862. " I am instructed to telegraph you as follows: The President...enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your operation, you can be reinforced with 30,000 men. If you move up the valley of the Shenandoah, not... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 Seiten
...the following dispatch was sent by Gen. Halleck to Gen. McClellan: WASHINGTON, DC, October 6, 1862. I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The...enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your operation, you can be reenforeed with thirty thousand men. If you move up the valley of the Shenandoah,... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 256 Seiten
...Virginia. Oh the 7th of October I received the following telegram : "WASHINGTON, DC, October 6, 1862. " I am instructed to telegraph you as follows : The...enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your operation, you can be re-enforced with 30,000 men. If you move up the valley of the Shcnandoah, not... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 672 Seiten
...following order for an immediate advance : WASHINGTON, DC, October 6, 1862. I am instructed to telegraph to you as follows: The President directs that you cross...enemy and Washington, and cover the latter by your operation, you can be re-enforced with thirty thousand men. If you move up the valley of the Shenandoah... | |
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WASHINGTON, DC, October 6,1862. "I am instructed to telegraph you as follows. The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. Your army must move now, while the roads are good. If you cross the river... 
