 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...in which you say, " I want Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field, with instructions to put himself south of the enemy, and follow him...as to how our forces should move ; but please look 558 LETTERS AND STATE PAPEES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN over the despatches you may have received from here,... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1894 - 694 pages
...Unless General Hunter is in "<• ield, xvith instruc".toSheridan put in command of all the troops 'ns to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to...death. Wherever the enemy goes let our troops go also. Once started up the valley they ought to be followed until we get possession of the Virginia Central... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1897 - 874 pages
...want Sheridan in Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field, with command, instructions to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to...Wherever the enemy goes, let our troops go also." The President, on being shown this despatch, could not refrain from "interfering" to the extent of... | |
 | Horace Porter - Biography & Autobiography - 1897 - 642 pages
...in which you say: 'I want Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field, with instructions to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to...our forces should move ; but please look over the despatches you may have received from here even since you made that order, and discover, if you can,... | |
 | Horace Porter - Generals - 1897 - 636 pages
...This, I think, is exactly right as to how our forces should move ; but please look over the despatches you may have received from here even since you made...if you can, that there is any idea in the head of any one here of ' putting our army south of the enemy,' or of ' following him to the death ' in any... | |
 | Richard Meade Bache - United States - 1897 - 698 pages
...This, I think, is exactly right, as to how our forces should move. But please look over the despatches you may have received from here, even since you made...if you can, that there is any idea in the head of any one here, of " putting our army south of the enemy," or of " following him to the death," in any... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - Biography & Autobiography - 1897 - 452 pages
...in person, he wished Sheridan placed in command of all the troops in the valley, with instructions to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to the death. " Wherever the enemy goes," said he, " let our troops go also." But if Hunter personally commanded, he directed that Sheridan be... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1898 - 874 pages
...want Sheridan ID Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field, with command, instructions to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to...Wherever the enemy goes, let our troops go also." The President, on being shown this despatch, could not refrain from "interfering" to the extent of... | |
 | Charles A. Page - United States - 1898 - 450 pages
...the field in person, I want Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field, with instructions to put himself south of the enemy, and follow him to the death. Wherever the enemy EVENTS OF THE AUTUMN. 263 goes let our troops go also. Once started up the Valley they ought to be... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1899 - 594 pages
..."in which you say, 'I want Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field, with instructions to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to...our forces should move ; but please look over the despatches you may have received from here even since you made that order, and discover, if you can,... | |
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I want Sheridan put in command of all the troops in the field with instructions to put himself south of the enemy and follow him to the death. Wherever the enemy goes let our troops go also. 
