 I3th had been so easily repulsed, and by so small a part of our army, that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his efforts to an attempt which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations and the extent of his force, seemed to be comparatively...  1835-1862 - Seite 391von Henry Villard - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia - 1864 - 1266 Seiten
...enemy still retained his position, apparently ready for battle ; but the day passed as the preceding. The attack on the 13th had been so easily repulsed, and by so small a part oT our army, that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his efforts. to one attempt, which, in... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866 - 758 Seiten
...to him by flatterers, has nobly and candidly confessed his errour. In an official report he says : " The attack on the 13th had been so easily repulsed,...that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his effort to one attempt^ which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations, and the extent of his force,... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 776 Seiten
...to him by flatterers, has nobly and candidly confessed his errour. In an official report he says : " The attack on the 13th had been so easily repulsed,...that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his effort to one attempt, which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations, and the extent of his force,... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 864 Seiten
...to the extent of the enemy's disaster and his design of retreat. In an official report he says : " The attack on the 13th had been so easily repulsed,...that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his effort to one attempt, which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations, and the extent of his force,... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 894 Seiten
...to the extent of the enemy's disaster and his design of retreat. In an official report he says : " The attack on the 13th had been so easily repulsed,...that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his effort to one attempt, which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations, and the extent of his force,... | |
 | 1886 - 994 Seiten
...explained officially, as follows, why he expected the attack would be resumed: "The attack on the 1 3th had been so easily repulsed, and by so small a part of our army, lhat it was not supposed the enemy would limit his efforts loan attempt which, in view of the magnitude... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1871 - 936 Seiten
...to the extent of the enemy's disaster and his design of retreat. In an official report he says : " The attack on the 13th had been so easily repulsed,...that it was not supposed the enemy would limit his effort to one attempt, which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations, and the extent of his force,... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1871 - 690 Seiten
...to insert here General Lee's own explanation of his action : " The attack on the 13th," he says, " had been so easily repulsed, and by so small a part...not supposed the enemy would limit his efforts to one attempt, which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations, and the extent of his force, seemed... | |
 | 1872 - 808 Seiten
...upon the battle of Frederiesburg will be read with interest: — "The attack on the 13th," says he, "had been so easily repulsed, and by so small a part...not supposed the enemy would limit his efforts to one attempt, which, in view of the magnitude of his preparations and the extent of his force, seemed... | |
 | 1872 - 798 Seiten
...upon the battle of Frederiesburg will bo read with interest: — "The attack on the 18th," says he, "had been sO easily repulsed, and by so small a part...army, that it was not supposed the enemy would limit big efforts to one attempt, which, m view of the magnitude of his preparations and the extent of his... | |
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