 ... Secretary was very timid, and it was impossible for him to avoid interfering with the armies covering the capital when it was sought to defend it by an offensive movement against the army guarding the Confederate capital. He could see our weakness,...  The Tragic Era: The Revolution After Lincoln - Strona 174autor: Claude Gernade Bowers - 1929 - Liczba stron: 567Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1885 - Liczba stron: 686
...Confederate capital. He could see our weakness, but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field. These characteristics of the two officials were clearly shown shortly after Early came so near getting... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1885 - Liczba stron: 668
...Confederate capital. He could see our weakness, but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field. These characteristics of the two officials were clearly shown shortly after Early came so near getting... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1894 - Liczba stron: 694
...Confederate capital. He could see our weakness, but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field. These characteristics of the two officials were clearly shown shortly after Early came so near getting... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - Liczba stron: 478
...Confederate capital. He could see our weakness, but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field." This judgment makes an amusing comparison to Stanton's remark about McClellan, " If he had a million... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - Liczba stron: 478
...Confederate capital. He could see our weakness, but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field." This judgment makes an amusing comparison to Stanton's remark about McClellan, " If he had a million... | |
 | David Miller DeWitt - 1903 - Liczba stron: 668
...the Confederate capital. He could see our weakness but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field."* Although Stanton appears to have been very often a thorn in the flesh to his great chief, still, during... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - 1905 - Liczba stron: 582
...defend it my making an offensive movement against the army guarding the Confederate capital. * * * (h) The enemy would not have • been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field*. (a) Stanton, acting ministerially, had "command of the armies," Grant included, without taking it "boldly"... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - 1905 - Liczba stron: 594
...defend it my making an offensive movement against the army guarding the Confederate capital. * * * (h) The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the Md\ (a) Stanton, acting ministerially, had "command of the armies," Grant included, without taking... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - 1905 - Liczba stron: 584
...showing not only a marvelous regard for Grant but his own inexhaustible resources. (h) "The enemy umild not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field," is the concluding sentence of the paragraph quoted from page 573 of Grant's "Memoirs." From the moment... | |
 | David Miller DeWitt - 1909 - Liczba stron: 336
...covering the capital. He could see our weakness, but he could not see that the enemy was in danger. The enemy would not have been in danger if Mr. Stanton had been in the field."* Over-anxiety for the safety of his own headquarters drove him to denounce McClellan's reluctance to... | |
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