 | Edward Howland - 1868 - 639 Seiten
...the advance. It was as follows : — o HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD, May 11, 1864 — 8 AM We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result,...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... | |
 | Albert Deane Richardson - 1868 - 560 Seiten
...apparently not even reading it after it was written : — " We have now ended the sixth day of very hard 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... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1868 - 465 Seiten
...HKADQBABTERa IK TH* FlELD, May 11, 1864, 8 AM We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. Tho 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... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - 1868 - 344 Seiten
...the battle was renewed; and Gen. Grant sent to Washington his well-known despatch: — " We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this tune is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 757 Seiten
...ranks, and also his unyielding courage and hope : — ra THt Finn, May 11, 1864—8 i. «. 'We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result,...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... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 757 Seiten
...unyielding courage and hope : — TEES ni THE FliLD, May 11, 1864 — 8 A. a. We have now ended tbo sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result, to this...much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must ho greater. "We have taken over five thousand... | |
 | 1869
...morning, have just reached this department. He says : "We have now ended the sixth day of very hard 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... | |
 | Arabella M. Willson - 1870 - 593 Seiten
...understood by GRANT'S despatch to the Secretary of War, dated May llth, 1864. It reads thus : " We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result,...is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy. * * * And I think those of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over 5,000 prisoners by battle,... | |
 | CHARLES A. PHELPS - 1872
...the battle was renewed; and Gen. Grant sent to Washington his well-known despatch: — " We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result...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... | |
 | EVERETT CHAMBERLIN - 1872
...following dispatch to the Secretary of War; HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD, May n, 1864, 8 AM We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result,...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... | |
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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... 
