 Until we can repopulate Georgia, it is useless for us to occupy it ; but the utter destruction of its roads, houses, and people, will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads, we will lose a thousand men each month, and will gain...  Abraham Lincoln: A History - Página 473por John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - 1865 - 574 páginas
...Milledgeville, Millen, and Savannah. " Until we can repopulate Georgia," he wrote, " it is useless to occupy it; but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads we will lose a thousand men monthly, and will gain no result. I can... | |
 | Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - 1865 - 566 páginas
...for Milledgeville, Millen, and Savannah. " Until we can repopulate Georgia," he wrote, "it is useless to occupy it ; but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads we will lose a thousand men monthly, and will gain no result. I can... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1866 - 876 páginas
...Va.: wagons for Milledgeville, Millen, and Savannah. Until we can repopulate Georgia it is useless to occupy it, but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads we will lose a thousand men monthly, and will gain no result. I can... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - 1875 - 428 páginas
...strike out with our wagons for Milledgeville, Millen, and Savannah. Until we can repopulate Georgia, it is useless for us to occupy it ; but the utter...and people, will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads, we will lose a thousand men each month, and will gain no result. I... | |
 | Thomas Budd Van Horne - 1875 - 500 páginas
...strike out with wagons for Milledgeville and Savannah. Until we can repopulate Georgia, it is useless to occupy it; but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads, we will lose a thousand men monthly, and will gain no result. I can... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - 1875 - 422 páginas
...wagons for Milledgeville, Millen, and Savannah. Until we can repopulate Georgia, it is useless for ns to occupy it ; but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people, will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads, we will lose a thousand men each month, and will gain no result. I... | |
 | Thomas Budd Van Horne - 1875 - 498 páginas
...strike out with wagons for Milledgeville and Savannah. Until we can repopulate Georgia, it is useless to occupy it; but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads, we will lose a thousand men monthly, and will gain no result. I can... | |
 | Richard Taylor - 1879 - 288 páginas
...pride." Again, on page 152 is Sherman's telegram to General Grant: " Until we can repopulate Georgia, it is useless for us to occupy it; but the utter destruction...resources. I can make this march, and make Georgia howl." It could hardly be expected that troops trained by this commander would respect the humanities. CHAPTER... | |
 | John Campbell Butler - 1879 - 394 páginas
...strike out with our wagons for Milledgeville, Millen and Savannah. Until we can depopulate Georgia it is useless for us to occupy it ; but the utter destruction of its houses, roads and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads we... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1881 - 786 páginas
...with wagons for Milledgeville, Millen, and Savannah. Until we can repopulate Georgia it is useless to occupy it ; but the utter destruction of its roads,...and people will cripple their military resources. By attempting to hold the roads we will lose one thousand men monthly, and will gain no result. I can... | |
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