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" I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle, or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington, and the enemy concentrated on you. "
The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: Ed. by Arthur Brooks Lapsley, with an ... - Page 57
by Abraham Lincoln - 1906
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...you feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington and...gotten to you. Less than a week ago you notified us reinforcements were leaving Richmond to come in front of us. It is the nature of the case, and neither...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle, or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington and...nature of the case, and neither you nor the Government are to blame. Please tell at once the present condition and aspect of things.1 The President also,...
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Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War in Three Parts

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Ball's Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1863 - 770 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in 'Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that re-enforcements were leaving...
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Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War: Army of the Potomac

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Ball's Bluff, Battle of, 1861 - 1863 - 766 pages
...replies, on the 28th : "If you have had a drawn battle, or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington and...Washington he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. " Save your army at all events. Will send re-enforcements as fast as we...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that re-enforcements were leaving...
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General McClellan and the Conduct of the War

William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in "Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that reinforcements were leaving Richmond...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified .us that re-enforcements were leaving...
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General McClellan and the Conduct of the War

William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that reinforcements were leaving Richmond...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pay for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago, you notified us that reenforeements were leaving...
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General McClellan's Peninsula Campaign: Review of the Report of the ...

Hiram Ketchum - Campaign literature - 1864 - 80 pages
...feel it yourself. If you have had a drawn battle or a repulse, it is the price we pny for the enemy not being in Washington. We protected Washington,...Washington, he would have been upon us before the Iroops sent could have got to you. Less than a week ago you notified us that reinforcements were leaving...
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