 | Clement Anselm Evans - 1899
...the very abdication of leadership. ' ' At 8:30 of the nth, Grant dispatched to Halleck: We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting, the result to this time in our favor. But our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. We have lost to this time... | |
 | Joseph Warren Keifer - 1900
...supplies were brought forward." General Grant, the morning of the nth of May, wrote Halleck: "We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. But our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. We have lost to this time, eleven general... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1901
...Secretan- of War: "We have now ond line of intrenchments Hancock's men. BrOTTSÏLTAjni СОСИТ HOCSI. ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result...We have taken over 5,000 prisoners by battle, while ho has taken from us but few, except stragglers. I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901
...towards the village. At the second line of intrenchments Hancock's men. SPOTTSTLVANIA COURT HODSE. 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 those of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over 5,000 prisoners... | |
 | Walter Allen - 1901 - 153 Seiten
...disheartened any one but the hero of Vicksburg, he sent this bulletin to the War Department : " We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. But our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. We have lost to this time 11 general... | |
 | United States. War Department, Fred Crayton Ainsworth - 1972
...HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, Near Spotsylvania Court-House, May 11, 1864 — 8.30 am We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. But our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. We have lost to this time 1 1 general... | |
 | Sidney S. Grannis - 1901 - 55 Seiten
...Spotsylvania CH, Va., May n, 1864, 8:30 am MAJ. GEN. HALLECK, Chief of Staff of Army, General : We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting— the result to this time is much in our favor, but our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. We have lost to this time eleven general... | |
 | Walter Herron Taylor - 1906 - 314 Seiten
...besides all the troops that have reached there since Burnside's departure. And on May 11th: We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor, but our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. We have lost to this time eleven general... | |
 | Henry Wilson Storey - 1907 - 1844 Seiten
...to human life. On May llth, at 8:30 a. in., Grant sent this telegram to Gen. Hal leek: "We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. But our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the enemy. "We have lost to this time eleven general... | |
 | Charles Francis Atkinson - 1908 - 466 Seiten
...tent and wrote an official letter, which the visitor carried with him to Washington. " We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favour. But our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy. . . . I think the loss of the... | |
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