 | 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
...When 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...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
...a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck,...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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck,...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 - 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,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Ticksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck,...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,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...as a grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable service yon have done the country. I write to say a word further. When you first reached the...Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought you should gu dowu the river and join General Banks, and when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared... | |
 | Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds - Military nursing - 1865 - 414 pages
...say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Yicksburg I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck,...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... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...to say a word further. When you reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck,...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... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck,...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,... | |
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When 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 the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew... 
