 | George Washington Bacon - 1865
...below ; and I never had any faith except a general hope that you knew better than I that the Tazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When...acknowledgment that you were right and I was wrong. Yours truly, "A. LINCOLN. " MAJOK-G'BNEBAI, GRANT." Mr. Lincoln's annual message was sent in to Congress... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 297 páginas
...below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When...acknowledgment, that you were right and I was wrong. Yours, truly, A. LINCOLN. The proclamation which the President issued upon occasion of these victories is... | |
 | HENRY J. RAYMOND - 1865
...below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When...acknowledgment, that you were right and I was wrong. Yours, truly, A. LINCOLN. • These victories, together with others, both numerous and important, which were... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 476 páginas
...below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When...acknowledgment, that you were right and I was wrong. " Yours, truly, "A. LINCOLN." The following was issued in commemoration of the victories at Vicksburg, Port... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1865 - 778 páginas
...below; and I never had any faith except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Page , expect us to do our duty, even to the sacrifice...are now about the same as those of the enemy. Ho A. LINCOLN." While these events were taking place in the immediate neighborhood of Vicksburg, a remarkable... | |
 | 1865 - 257 páginas
...below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When...Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make a personal acknowledgment that you were right, and I was wrong. " Yours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN."... | |
 | 1865 - 479 páginas
...Cannon, then of Gen. Wool's staff. f have done the country. I write to say a word further. * * * When you took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf and vicinity, I thought...acknowledgment that you were right, and I was wrong." How gently he assuaged the tumult of party strifes, by his tone of magnanimity toward iis defeated... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 808 páginas
...below ; and I never luiJ any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed. When...down the river and join General Banks, and when you tnrned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now wish to make the personal... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - 1865 - 843 páginas
...had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition «nd the like could succeed. When you got below and took...vicinity, I thought you should go down the river and join Uen. Banks, ind when you turned northward, east of the Big black, I feared it was a mistake. I now... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - 1865 - 843 páginas
...had any faith, except a generaf hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition und the like could succeed. When you got below and took...vicinity, I thought you should go down the river and join Gen. Banks, Mid when you turned northward, east of the Big Black, I feared it was a mistake. I now... | |
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When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew... 
