| Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 714 pages
...prisoner*, while he has taken from us but few, except a few stragglers. I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer. ... I am satisfied the enemy are very... | |
| Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 618 pages
...while he has taken from us but few, except a few stragglers. I am now sending back to B«lle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all 'summer. ... I am satisfied the enemy are very... | |
| Ulysses Simpson Grant - Generals - 1885 - 668 pages
...battle, whilst he has taken from us but few except a few stragglers. I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and...fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. The arrival of reinforcements here will be very encouraging to the men, and I hope they will be sent as... | |
| Ulysses Simpson Grant - Generals - 1885 - 686 pages
...battle, whilst he has taken from us but few except a few stragglers. I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and...fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. The arrival of reinforcements here will be very encouraging to the men, and I hope they will be sent as... | |
| James Penny Boyd - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1885 - 936 pages
...prisoners, while he has taken from us but few, except a few stragglers. I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. ... I am satisfied that the enemy is very... | |
| James Penny Boyd - Generals - 1885 - 752 pages
...prisoners, while he has taken from us but few, except a few stragglers. I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. ... I am satisfied that the enemy is very... | |
| Augustus Washington Alexander - Biography & Autobiography - 1887 - 280 pages
...Such is military veracity. Further on in the dispatch he says : " I am now sending back to Belle Plain for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and...fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. The arrival of re-enforcements will be very encouraging to the men, and I hope they will be sent as fast... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - United States - 1888 - 580 pages
...our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. ... I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and...ammunition, and purpose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer." A week was spent in manoeuvring to find a new point of attack that promised... | |
| Lyman Jackman - United States - 1891 - 682 pages
...battle, whilst he has taken from us but few except stragglers. 1 am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and...ammunition, and purpose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer." — EDITOR. 1 A reconnoissance on the nth discovered "a salient of field works"... | |
| Charles E. Davis - United States - 1893 - 570 pages
...prisoners in battle, while he has taken but few, except stragglers. I am now sending back to Belle Plain all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. The arrival of reinforcements here will... | |
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