| 1920 - 496 oldal
...the 30th of April with so little opposition, he was elated. He sent a congratulatory dispatch saying: "The operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must ingloriously fly or come out from behind his defenses and give us battle on our own ground, where certain... | |
| 1922 - 768 oldal
...days have determined that the enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from behind his defenses and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him. The operations of the 5th, llth and 12th Corps have been a succession of splendid achievements. On... | |
| Clarence Edward Noble Macartney - 1925 - 256 oldal
...the situation : "It is with heartfelt satisfaction the commanding general announces to the army that the operations of the last three days have determined...that our enemy must either ingloriously fly or come from behind its defenses and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him."... | |
| Fannie Eoline Selph - 1928 - 416 oldal
...army and said among other things. "Our enemy must ingloriously fly or come from behind his defenses and give us battle on our own ground where certain destruction awaits him." Lee spent the forenoon with Early at Fredericksburg watching from his old battle field position, the... | |
| Freeman Cleaves - 1960 - 420 oldal
...achievements." The army was not yet in position and the real work was still ahead, but Hooker was saying, "Our enemy must either ingloriously fly or come out from behind his intrenchments and give us battle on our own ground where certain destruction awaits him."39 Soldiers... | |
| James Irvin Robertson (Jr.) - 1913 - 354 oldal
...following order: It is with heartfelt satisfaction that the commanding general announces to the army that the operations of the last three days have determined...own ground, where certain destruction awaits him. The operations of the Fifth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Corps have been a succession of splendid achievements.... | |
| Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones - 1991 - 788 oldal
...Wilderness clear of the left flank of Lee's army. On the thirtieth, a confident Hooker told his men: "The operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must ingloriously fly, or come out from behind their defenses and give us battle on our ground, where certain... | |
| James M. McPherson - 2003 - 947 oldal
...ingloriously fly," declared Hooker in a congratulatory order to his men, "or come out from behind his defenses and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him."25 Despite his nickname of Fighting Joe, Hooker seems to have ex24. Williams, Lincoln and His... | |
| James M. McPherson - 1988 - 952 oldal
...ingloriously fly," declared Hooker in a congratulatory order to his men, "or come out from behind his defenses and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him."25 Despite his nickname of Fighting Joe, Hooker seems to have ex24. Williams, Lincoln and His... | |
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