...but very slightly in the old army, not having met him either at West Point or during the Mexican war. I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...plan was preposterous. I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen. Flag-officer Foote commanded the little fleet of gunboats then in the neighborhood of...

...Henry. He went toSt. Louis to see General Halleck, whose subordinate he was, and to state his plan. " I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...not uttered many sentences/ before I was cut short ps if my plan was preposterous.) I returned to Cairo very much crest-fallen." He persevered, however,...

...went to St. Louis to see General Halleck, i ||, whose subordinate he was, and to state his plan. " I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...plan was preposterous. I returned to Cairo very much crest-fallen." ii i. He persevered, however, and after consulting .... \ \ with the officer commanding...

...but very slightly in the old army, not having met him either at West Point or during the Mexican war. I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...plan was preposterous. I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen. Flag-officer Foote commanded the little fleet of gunboats then in the neighborhood of...

...but very slightly in the old army, not having met him either at West Point or during the Mexican war. I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...before I was cut short as if my plan was preposterous. 1 returned to Cairo very much crestfallen. Flag-officer Foote commanded the little fleet of gunboats...

...but very slightly in the old army, not having met him either at West Point or during the Mexican War. I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...plan was preposterous. I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen." An officer who was present at the interview, afterwards related to the author precisely...

...General Halleck. but says : I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps stated the subject of my visit with less clearness than I might have done, and I had not uttered many sentences before 1 was cut short as if my plan was preposterous, and I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen. On his...

...Rivers, and asked permission to visit St. Louis and lay the plan before General Halleck. but says : I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps stated the subject of my visit with less clearness than I might have done, and I had not uttered many sentences...

...consideration higher up. But having grudgingly been granted leave to visit Halleck, he met scant courtesy. "I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...plan was preposterous. I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen." The "preposterous" plan was this: Albert Sidney Johnston, in chief command west of the...

...consideration higher up. But having grudgingly been granted leave to visit Halleck, he met scant courtesy. "I was received with so little cordiality that I perhaps...not uttered many sentences before I was cut short as it my plan was preposterous. I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen." The "preposterous" plan was...