The day was extremely beautiful, clear sunlight, with bracing air, and an unusual feeling of exhilaration seemed to pervade all minds — a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common... General George H. Thomas: A Critical Biography - Page 550by Donn Piatt - 1893 - 646 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 422 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...for Richmond, and that there we should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not ; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - United States - 1879 - 290 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...for Richmond, and that there we- should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not ; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1886 - 624 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and imdefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...them, " Uncle Billy, I guess Grant is waiting for ns at Richmond ! " Indeed, the general sentiment was that we were marching for Richmond, and that there... | |
| Charles Morris - United States - 1887 - 560 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and..." Uncle Billy, I guess Grant is waiting for us at Eichmond !" Indeed, the general sentiment was that we were marching for Eichmond, and that there we... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...for Richmond, and that there we should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not ; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1890 - 548 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...for Richmond, and that there we should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not ; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1890 - 536 pages
...minds—a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...for Richmond, and that there we should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in life,... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1890 - 536 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...for Richmond, and that there we should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not ; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in... | |
| Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - United States - 1891 - 482 pages
...and in ruins, the black smoke rising high in air, and hanging like a pall over the ruined city. . . . The general sentiment was that we were marching for Richmond, and that there we should end the war, but how and when they seemed to care not ; nor did they measure the distance, or count the cost in... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1892 - 630 pages
...— a feeling of something to come, vague and undefined, still full of venture and intense interest. Even the common soldiers caught the inspiration, and...Indeed, the general sentiment was that we were marching to Richmond, and that there would be an end the war, but how and when they seemed not to care ; nor... | |
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