 AM We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result, to this time, is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners...  A Critical History of the Late American War - Seite 370von Asa Mahan - 1877 - 461 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 598 Seiten
...enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater (than ours). We have taken over five thousand prisoners by battle, whilst he has taken from us but...stragglers. "I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer. U- *• GRANT. " Lieut. Gen. Commanding the Armies of the US' The Public EiciUs... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 842 Seiten
...enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle, while he has taken from us few except stragglers. I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer." Up to this time the Federal losses in this campaign amounted to not less than... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1864 - 852 Seiten
...enemy. I think Ihe low of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over 5000 prisoners in battle, while he has taken from us but few except stragglers. I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer." Toward noon skirmishing was again resunr d. and during the night the positions... | |
 | Charles Wheeler Denison - 1864 - 358 Seiten
...the loss of the enemy must be greater. " We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle, while he has taken from us but few, except stragglers. " I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer." The modest manner in which his glorious victories were at first announced... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 Seiten
...of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must he greater. " We have taken over 5,000 prisoners hy of supplies. Let us discard such ideas. " The strongest positiou a soldier sho FIOIIT IT OUT ON THIS LINE, IF IT TAKKS ALL SUMMER. " US GKANT, Lieut. -Gen. Commanding the Armies... | |
 | 1865 - 278 Seiten
...those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. " We have taken over five thousand prisoners by battle, whilst he has taken from us but...stragglers. " ' I PROPOSE TO FIGHT IT OUT ON THIS LINE IF IT TAKES ALL SUMMEB.' " US GRANT, "Lieutenant-General Commanding, "the Armies of the United States."... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1865 - 1244 Seiten
...enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle, whilst he has taken from us but few, except...stragglers. I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer." The fiercest battle, however, was yet in reserve. During Wednesday night,... | |
 | 1865 - 870 Seiten
...the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle, while he has taken from us but few except stragglers. "I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer." The Government is sparing no pains to support him. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary... | |
 | 1865 - 866 Seiten
...the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle, while he has taken from us but few except stragglers. " I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer." The Government is sparing no pains to support him. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 Seiten
...the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners in battle, while he has taken from us but few, except stragglers. I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer. The early light of the next morning brought results yet more in our favor ;... | |
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