 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1897 - 874 pages
...Government, and long lines of communications to protect, to enable us to supply the operating armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...were not more than balanced by these disadvantages. I therefore determined to use the greatest number of troops, and to hammer continuously against the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1898 - 874 pages
...Government, and long lines of communications to protect, to enable us to supply the operating armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...were not more than balanced by these disadvantages. I therefore determined to use the greatest number of troops, and to hammer continuously against the... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1909 - 488 pages
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 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1248 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...were not more than balanced by these disadvantages aud the enemy's superior position. From the first. I was firm in the conviction that no peace could... | |
 | Charles Morris, Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - United States - 1902 - 436 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing, for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power... | |
 | Walter Herron Taylor - United States - 1906 - 368 pages
...against General Lee. His plan is thus succinctly stated in his official report, written in July, 1865: From the first I was firm in the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power... | |
 | Charles Henry Fowler - Presidents - 1910 - 376 pages
...into the field, regardless of season or weather, was necessary to a speedy termination of the war. From the first I was firm in the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power... | |
 | Arthur Latham Conger, Robert Matteson Johnston - Military art and science - 1916 - 518 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of producing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...the conviction that no peace could be had that would be stable and conducive to the happiness of the people, both North and South, until the military power... | |
 | Louis Arthur Coolidge - 1917 - 642 pages
...inactivity on our part, to go to their homes and do the work of providing for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and...disadvantages and the enemy's superior position." He determined, "first, to use the greatest number of troops practicable against the armed force of... | |
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... for the support of their armies. It was a question whether our numerical strength and resources were not more than balanced by these disadvantages and the enemy's superior position. 
