| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the butteries with the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith, except a general Impo that you knew better than I, that the Ynzoo Pass expedition and the like would succeed. When you... | |
| 1864 - 878 pages
...hare done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did—march...Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When yon got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought yon should go down the river... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with...faith, except a general hope, that you knew better / *han I that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When you got below, and took... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did—march the troops across the neck, rim the batteries with the transports, and thus go below;...faith, except a general hope that you knew better than T, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When you got below, and took Port Gibson,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with...thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except а еепегаГ hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...you first reached the vicinity of Ticksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with...transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any &ith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like,... | |
| Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds - Military nursing - 1865 - 422 pages
...you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with...like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gipson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought you should go down the river and join Banks; and when you... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with...general hope that you knew better than I, that the Vazoo Pasa expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below, and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf,... | |
| George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...When you reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with...general hope that you knew better than I that the Tazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand... | |
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