| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1866 - 662 Seiten
...issued an order from the Executive Mansion in "Washington, that on the 22d of February there should be a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgents/* General McClellan, when he succeeded General Scott in the command of the whole army of... | |
| Oliver Wilson Davis - 1867 - 438 Seiten
...have been "ready" to move until this day, (1865,) had not the President, by General "War Order, No. 1, ordered "that the 22d day of February, 1862, be the...of the United States against the insurgent forces," &c., &c. Even this order was no spur to habitual tardiness. The order produced only a long letter to... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1867 - 464 Seiten
...all the armies of the United States, the principal divisions of which were then located as follows : The army at and about Fortress Monroe ; the army of the Potomac; the army of Western Virginia; an army in Eastern Kentucky ; the army and flotilla at Cairo and a naval force in the Gulf of Mexico.... | |
| John William Draper - 1868 - 628 Seiten
...out by McClellan's inm the department. act i v ity, issued an order that on the 22d day of February a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent states should take place; that " especially the army at or about Fortress Monroe, the Army of the Potomac,... | |
| John William Draper - 1868 - 630 Seiten
...worn out by McClellan's into u,c department, acuity, issued an order that on the 22d day: of February a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent states should take place ; that " especially the army at or about Fortress Monroe, the Army of the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1880 - 664 Seiten
...January," known as .General War Order No, 1, in which he directed the 22d of February following "to be the day for a general movement of the land and...forces of the United States against the insurgent forces."1 He also declared that the heads of executive departments, and especially the Secretary of... | |
| Asa Mahan - 1877 - 498 Seiten
...armies. A general order issued by the President January 2yth, 1862, absolutely required "that the 22nd day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement...of the United States against the insurgent forces." The particular day was specified because it was the birthday of the father of our country, — a very... | |
| Asa Mahan - 1877 - 474 Seiten
...armies. A general order issued by the President January 27th, 1862, absolutely required "that the 22nd day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement...of the United States against the insurgent forces." The particular day was specified because it was the birthday of the father of our country, — a very... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1917 - 570 Seiten
...subjects, but without result.3 On January 27 the President issued his General War Order, No. 14 as follows: Ordered. That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the...Potomac; the Army of Western Virginia; the army near Munfordville, Kentucky; the army and flotilla at Cairo, and a naval force in the Gulf of Mexico be... | |
| United States. War Department - 1881 - 1226 Seiten
...general movement of the laud and iiaval forces of the United States against the insurgent force». That especially the army at and about Fortress Monroe...Potomac ; the Army of Western Virginia ; the army near Muufordvillo, Ky. ; the army and flotilla at Cairo, and a naval force ill the Gulf of Mexico, be ready... | |
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