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of the united states2085
on the th of1533
the army of the1528
army of the potomac864
the morning of the754
on the morning of702
of the army of662
morning of the th609
the night of the555
at the same time512
night of the th434
for the purpose of397
the secretary of war372
on the part of310
on the d of307
the th of march300
president of the united291
the north side of287
the house of representatives278
on the night of271
the th of may270
north side of the263
military division of the260
on the th i258
the mouth of the258
the command of the251
the south side of250
army of the tennessee249
the senate of the247
of the th corps246
on the st of234
of the th of233
to the command of233
in command of the229
the close of the226
the th of april217
south side of the216
and on the th213
as soon as the213
the president of the209
division of the mississippi208
army of the cumberland208
the th of june204
i have the honor202
side of the river199
have the honor to199
the th of february197
senate of the united196
the united states of194
the line of the193
the part of the193
in front of the190
the united states and189
of the james river187
to the senate of183
the secretary of state183
the th of july183
army of northern virginia180
the rest of the180
the th day of179
united states of america178
the city of mexico177
up to this time177
the th and th176
side of the james175
the rear of the175
the people of the173
from the secretary of172
on the north side171
the army of northern168
a part of the167
the th of september167
it would have been166
the end of the165
command of all the164
with a view to163
the hands of the162
the government of the158
the department of the158
to the house of156
command of the army156
on the south side155
the evening of the155
to the united states153
during the night of152
in the direction of151
the right of the150
with the exception of150
into the hands of148
at the time of147
of the secretary of146
the th of december144
the th of august142
the th of january142
the th of october140
as soon as possible139
the remainder of the138
the left of the137
the armies of the137
to the north side135
the constitution of the135
the head of the134
i do not know134
the surrender of the133
the united states to133
with the army of132
that the enemy had132
army of the ohio132
government of the united129
by the th of129
constitution of the united129
the secretary of the127
as soon as he126
on the th he125
the afternoon of the125
on the evening of125
headquarters military division of125
at the end of123
as well as the123
the th of november122
the senate and house121
between the united states121
to the left of120
of the mississippi river120
in the way of120
as soon as it120
to the rear of120
to the army of120
armies of the united119
senate and house of119
and house of representatives118
the beginning of the118
force of the enemy117
bank of the river115
the report of the115
army of the james114
the balance of the113
on the th day113
in the united states113
to the right and112
on account of the112
evening of the th111
to the right of111
that he could not111
by the way of111
to the south side111
in the face of109
a day or two109
general of the army108
the military division of107
in the absence of107
at the mouth of106
of the th instant106
in rear of the105
that it would be105
close of the war105
the right and left104
the latter part of104
the crossing of the104
the virginia central railroad104
of the th and103
in the rear of103
of the tennessee river103
in the midst of102
the resolution of the102
citizens of the united102
that part of the101
on the th the101
for the protection of101
a report from the99
of the state of99
two divisions of the99
the south bank of98
report from the secretary98
from the army of98
after the battle of98
the north bank of97
of the two armies97
a large number of97
on the right of96
in a few days96
the memphis and charleston96
as soon as i96
the enemy on the95
for the use of95
one of the most95
i do not believe94
on the other side94
in the neighborhood of94
on the road to94
on the th and93
the provisions of the93
in possession of the93
of the enemy and92
the destruction of the92
afternoon of the th92
the use of the92
on the west bank92
south bank of the92
as far as the91
a portion of the91
division of the th91
of the house of91
along the line of91
the movements of the90
the officers and men90
east of the mississippi90
in the mexican war90
the fact that the90
in the hands of89
on the same day89
in the course of89
about the same time88
of the enemy was88
in the mean time88
morning of the d88
i have no doubt88
after the fall of88
at the close of88
in accordance with the88
as i have said87
north bank of the87
the fire of the87
i was ordered to86
to the senate and86
the officers of the86
that the enemy was86
a few hundred yards86
on the east side86
in regard to the86
to the resolution of86
of the rio grande85
house of representatives of85
headquarters of the army85
the west bank of85
early on the morning85
under the command of84
the point where the84
of the th the84
the capture of the84
from the direction of84
secretary of the interior84
for the first time84
and at the same83
of the war department82
that he had been82
in the shenandoah valley82
to take advantage of81
the time of the81
had been sent to81
the battle of shiloh81
west bank of the81
to the secretary of81
up to that time81
the act of congress80
so far as to80
the protection of the80
of the city of80
of all the troops80
of representatives of the80
so as to be80
assigned to the command80
in a few minutes80
in the vicinity of79
of the confederate army79
of the people of79
it was necessary to79
a good deal of79
on the afternoon of79
of the battle of78
at the head of78
the mobile and ohio78
to the james river77
the condition of the77
under cover of night77
on the subject of77
fell into the hands77
in line of battle77
on the pacific coast76
the advance of the76
a part of his76
was assigned to the76
was one of the76
at an early hour75
pieces of artillery and75
on the other hand75
west of the mississippi75
on their way to74
in the presence of74
the city of washington74
had been in the74
the possession of the74
the laws of the74
to the east of74
the position of the74
had been ordered to73
a large amount of73
would have to be73
an officer of the73
the independence of the73
in the regular army73
of the department of73
about the th of72
by the president of72
that there was no72
i do not think72
answer to the resolution72
the authorities at washington72
the result of the72
that he did not71
and the army of71
soon as it was71
headquarters armies of the71
the arrival of the71
department of the tennessee71
early in the morning71
at the beginning of71
of the independence of70
the capital of the70
for the relief of70
in answer to the69
there was not a69
to the close of69
the troops in the69
the d of july68
of the th i68
the junction of the68
of all the armies68
to the support of67
at the city of67
at the white house67
of the potomac and67
night of the d66
to be sent to66
in command of all66
the battle of the66
under cover of the66
in advance of the66
resolution of the house66
was in command of66
as a matter of66
the commander of the66
north of the james66
to the end of65
command of the department65
out of the way65
he would have been65
and the next day65
from time to time64
for the safety of64
in killed and wounded63
in the battle of63
the headquarters of the63
letter of the th63
hands of the enemy63
the preservation of the63
independence of the united63
the direction of the63
on the rio grande63
i transmit to the63
i told him that63
morning of the st63
it was found that63
by way of the62
the object of the62
war of the rebellion62
the war was over62
on the left of62
the east bank of62
to get possession of62
in the old army62
of the mexican war62
fell into our hands62
the war of the62
as soon as they62
it was impossible to62
the armies operating against62
memphis and charleston railroad62
in a short time61
the st day of61
for the surrender of61
side of the tennessee61
the east side of61
the united states in61
part of the army61
the attention of the61
the top of the61
there would be no60
the news of the60
the south side railroad60
held by the enemy60
east bank of the60
of the mississippi in60
of the military division60
mississippi in the field60
with the th corps60
as well as to60
of the enemy to60
march to the sea60
the mississippi in the60
in the capture of60
the united states the60
the d of march60
officers of the army60
the front of the59
and of the independence59
resolution of the senate59
night of the st59
of the potomac was59
the whole of the59
of the capture of59
bank of the tennessee58
a few days before58
by the united states58
of the th he58
until the th of58
to the point of58
a great deal of58
on the james river58
in the army of58
soon as he could57
by reason of the57
to the effect that57
in charge of the57
and directed him to57
a few days after57
in the state of57
army of the mississippi57
from the north side57
rest of the army57
the course of the57
with two divisions of56
rear of the enemy56
army of the united56
the lines of the56
the seal of the56
mile and a half56
with the loss of56
surrender of the army56
but he did not56
as far as possible56
of the senate of56
of some of the56
of the fifteenth corps56
if it had been56
in favor of the55
seal of the united55
in view of the55
close up to the55
th and th corps55
as much as possible55
out of range of55
in the valley of55
the d and th55
secretary of the treasury55
the command of a55
could not have been55
the white oak road55
laws of the united55
a mile and a54
all parts of the54
that portion of the54
the th army corps54
the edge of the54
the middle of the54
with the remainder of54
the banks of the54
that there would be54
was a man of54
to the point where54
in the latter part53
that there was a53
in addition to the53
with a force of53
the honor to be53
was ordered to move53
he could not be53
the remainder of his53
about the st of53
baltimore and ohio railroad53
the greater part of53
the condition of affairs53
the foot of the53
the city of savannah53
he was ordered to53
of the red river53
the baltimore and ohio53
people of the united53
of one of the53
the safety of the53
in the possession of53
get possession of the52
on the line of52
he was a man52
the bulk of the52
united states and the52
army in the field52
armies operating against richmond52
in addition to this52
transmit to the senate52
it had not been52
with the aid of52
of the sixth corps52
a member of the52
the enemy had been52
that of the enemy52
i did not know52
to the west of52
for the preservation of51
the nature of the51
end of the war51
found that the enemy51
of the act of51
this was the first51
a force of the51
east side of the51
would be able to51
the passage of the51
a short time before51
of the armies of51
the main body of51
the action of the51
the valley of the51
mobile and ohio railroad50
as we have seen50
by the left flank50
end of the city50
in the spring of50
one hundred and fifty50
caused the seal of50
fire of the enemy50
the district of columbia50
report of the secretary50
to the people of50
a flag of truce50
of the north anna50
done at the city50
in the month of50
of the enemy on50
by the secretary of50
of the right wing50
of the president of50
of the d of49
united states to be49
to the relief of49
the th i received49
states to be affixed49
of the st of49
mouth of the rio49
of the national troops49
the terms of the49
he was directed to49
of the surrender of49
corps of the army49
the garrison of vicksburg49
of the confederate states49
entitled an act to49
of the army to49
within a few miles49
with the view of49
hereunto set my hand48
the conduct of the48
the st of january48
i explained to him48
i have hereunto set48
to the mouth of48
have hereunto set my48
movements of the enemy48
of range of the48
the enemy was in48
the presence of the48
of the general government48
preservation of the union48
the general of the48
on the opposite side48
the other side of48
and caused the seal48
a base of supplies48
in the open field48
with the rest of48
to the best of47
that he was not47
against the united states47
the th of the47
he was obliged to47
it was known that47
the troops that had47
would not have been47
was ordered to send47
section of the act47
of the southern states47
the national troops were47
the enemy out of47
on the south bank46
in the case of46
all the troops in46
the success of the46
so as to make46
of the district of46
whereof i have hereunto46
in the hope of46
of the tennessee and46
the united states for46
close to the enemy46
in the city of46
set my hand and46
by the st of46
the breaking out of46
to take part in46
the battle of chattanooga46
part of the state45
senate of the th45
my hand and caused45
two and a half45
for a long time45
amendment to the constitution45
secretary of the navy45
at the crossing of45
the head of his45
of the d corps45
the east of the45
on our extreme left45
the st of march45
to take charge of45
the th the enemy45
one division of the45
hand and caused the45
received a dispatch from45
people of the south45
the operations of the45
th day of may45
on his way to45
in the afternoon of45
and that it was45
so far as the45
the exception of the45
with a view of44
on the way to44
to get to the44
on the red river44
secretary of state and44
the next day we44
have no doubt that44
the st of may44
it would not be44
two divisions of cavalry44
the side of the44
the character of the44
will be allowed to44
take part in the44
the st of april44
at the foot of44
from the rapidan to44
of the union army44
balance of the army44
that he was a44
to that of the44
about the middle of44
for the government of44
to the rank of44
of the blue ridge43
a few miles of43
the loss of the43
a copy of the43
received a letter from43
of the engineer corps43
the suppression of the43
so long as they43
the st of june43
later in the day43
that he would be43
a leave of absence43
in the event of43
the interior of the43
on the next day42
on the tennessee river42
the service of the42
on the following day42
to raise the siege42
the army to the42
had not yet been42
the progress of the42
occupied by the enemy42
some of his troops42
to return to the42
by order of the42
the execution of the42
take charge of the42
but it was not42
this th day of42
representatives of the th42
he did not know42
to be ready to42
mouth of the yazoo42
on the th a42
to take the offensive42
in consequence of the42
to the city of42
the guns of the42
resolution of the th42
up to the point42
at that time the42
and that he was42
and the city of42
to join the army42
the d of june42
at the point where41
that i could not41
and munitions of war41
the st of february41
to the war department41
they were ready to41
by the fact that41
if they had been41
on the extreme right41
at the hands of41
the majority of the41
on the north bank41
the same time to41
was on his way41
the members of the41
a point on the41
and in a few41
command of the military41
and the troops were41
th and th of41
of the army and41
from the command of41
on the st day41
the north and west40
at the time i40
divisions of the th40
will be able to40
any part of the40
i would have to40
the enemy did not40
in a state of40
object of the expedition40
in the department of40
that many of the40
the command of all40
the th corps and40
what was going on40
it would be impossible40
to the number of40
the division of general40
a council of war40
on the th general40
late in the afternoon40
to the th of40
against the government of40
of the national forces40
and rear of the40
into the united states40
and it was not40
on the east bank40
but i did not40
and went into camp40
line of the enemy40
and the th corps40
of the th infantry40
the two divisions of40
to the north and40
rear of the army40
battle of the wilderness39
to take command of39
as he could get39
from the fact that39
and that he had39
the rank of major39
camp and garrison equipage39
to the front to39
of all the forces39
the first line of39
the return of the39
the command of general39
within a few hundred39
did not wish to39
the d of september39
the movement of troops39
to provide for the39
service of the united39
to send a force39
from the war department39
the united states service39
commanding military division of39
the united states shall39
the early part of39
the face of the39
he would have to39
head of the column39
the th he was39
i ordered him to39
at the battle of39
other side of the39
as rapidly as possible39
to the vicinity of39
to go into the39
by yeas to nays39
i was very much39
commanding army of the39
the honor to transmit38
to go into camp38
to the constitution of38
of the army in38
on the mississippi river38
in a very short38
transmit a report from38
the way of the38
hundred yards of the38
the army and navy38
the d of may38
your letter of the38
i returned to my38
a very short time38
there had been a38
i transmit a report38
for the benefit of38
that i had been38
breaking out of the38
that he would have38
of the fact that38
as secretary of war38
the north end of38
of the condition of38
there was a good38
all along the line38
in the command of38
the opposite side of38
the honor to return38
quite a number of38
would have been the38
to the north of38
resaca de la palma38
on the th instant37
and one division of37
crossed to the north37
the defence of the37
fall into our hands37
to the river below37
th of the month37
five pieces of artillery37
to get back to37
and there was no37
the enemy was driven37
line of the road37
impossible for him to37
was at this time37
and that he would37
to enable them to37
front of the enemy37
on the banks of37
to make the assault37
the extreme right of37
as soon as we37
out of the state37
the manner in which37
a small force of37
in the war of37
in the morning to37
to take the initiative37
the head of column37
the st of november37
a large part of37
as the army of37
the day of the37
part of the line37
to the enemy as37
by this time the37
the crest of the37
in the nature of37
up the shenandoah valley37
a sufficient number of36
lines of the enemy36
i received the following36
so far as i36
the north and south36
but i do not36
the centre of the36
possession of the enemy36
in front of petersburg36
of the enemy at36
the rapidan to the36
to break up the36
under the direction of36
to repair the railroad36
as prisoners of war36
of the cumberland river36
as a part of36
the state of mississippi36
the mississippi central railroad36
the relief of knoxville36
but a few miles36
to enable me to36
was in possession of36
the base of the36
and a half miles36
but on the th36
was so great that36
the d of february36
in the fall of36
it would be well36
the enemy was not36
me that he had36
the capture of fort36
to carry out the36
to go to the36
i received a dispatch36
on the west side36
the opening of the36
will have to be36
condition of the roads35
in which he was35
the control of the35
act of congress approved35
of the mouth of35
to the head of35
greater part of the35
in the confederate army35
two hundred and fifty35
by the use of35
by order of major35
chief of the army35
i had not been35
cut off from the35
a few days later35
explained to him that35
to the left and35
a majority of the35
the field of battle35
if there had been35
had been able to35
on the ground that35
there would have been35
of the government of35
did not want to35
miles south of the35
i had been at35
under the supervision of35
of the enemy as35
with a part of35
fall into the hands35
the intersection of the35
an immense amount of35
most of the men35
middle of the afternoon35
at the age of35
the effect of the35
and the next morning35
was not aware of35
of the big black35
th of september i35
be in readiness to35
will be sent to35
the west side of35
and the united states35
your note of this35
and on the d35
and as soon as35
for more than a35
the time of which35
time of which i35
armies of the potomac35
on the extreme left35
congress of the united34
surrender of the city34
was on the right34
secretary of war and34
the immediate command of34
the united states are34
of the cavalry corps34
command of the district34
the infantry and artillery34
with reference to the34
that i had not34
of the enemy in34
of state and the34
this was going on34
of the regular army34
the interests of the34
of the nineteenth corps34
i was obliged to34
it would not do34
of the river to34
in time of peace34
the aid of the34
reason to believe that34
to report to me34
line of the tennessee34
honor to transmit herewith34
the same time i34
on the th we34
but there was no34
he was able to34
general in the regular34
in front of them34
i do not remember34
growing out of the34
the last of the34
to drive the enemy34
with that of the34
advance of the army34
it would be a34
in the house of34
would have been a34
states of america the34
the department of state34
north of the tennessee34
movement by the left34
to the fact that34
with my staff and33
the power of the33
the next day i33
officers and men of33
leave of absence for33
on the receipt of33
went into camp at33
from the time of33
the month of may33
from the south side33
put an end to33
from chattanooga to atlanta33
to the pacific coast33
territory of the united33
the cause of the33
i was in the33
the same time that33
compelled to fall back33
in pursuance of the33
as little delay as33
i therefore determined to33
consideration with a view33
was directed to move33
the st of october33
as one of the33
part of the country33
loss in killed and33
a matter of course33
with as little delay33
but was unable to33
the case of the33
the history of the33
after the capture of33
and the advance of33
the congress of the33
up from the south33
the james river and33
part of the united33
by the act of33
the approval of the33
a large force of33
the d of november33
in the interest of33
was known as the33
did not seem to33
at the time and33
with the head of33
should be allowed to33
representatives of the united33
it is to be33
the tennessee and cumberland33
to report to him33
the james river canal33
of the board of33
the bank of the33
the following letter to33
one of the ablest33
for the reason that33
not be able to33
of his troops were32
on the road from32
immediately in front of32
open to the enemy32
it is probable that32
as to make it32
a few of the32
that the united states32
i asked him if32
i sent word to32
the state of georgia32
got off on the32
took possession of the32
command of the cavalry32
the city to the32
the number of men32
to be given to32
that it was impossible32
the st of july32
would have been to32
reached on the th32
back in time to32
the time i was32
the face of an32
department of the ohio32
the united states senate32
two or three days32
below the mouth of32
the arrival of general32
and the loss of32
it so happened that32
and on the st32
the big black and32
i had been in32
of the th was32
in one of the32
early on the th32
with most of the32
which had been sent32
two or three miles32
banks of the river32
told him that i32
to be able to32
i transmit herewith a32
we would have to32
thought it would be32
by the enemy in32
to be in the32
to the north bank32
to be in readiness32
the d of december32
that i should be32
state of south carolina32
the benefit of the31
and was ordered to31
of the potomac had31
the army in the31
the men who had31
i should not have31
rapidan to the james31
the navigation of the31
take advantage of any31
under the protection of31
the james river to31
movement of the army31
is one of the31
in the execution of31
the siege of vicksburg31
th of february i31
to move against mobile31
to enable us to31
in the act of31
and secretary of war31
of cape fear river31
i told him i31
topography of the country31
the duty of the31
within the limits of31
in a position to31
more than a mile31
a large portion of31
had gone to the31
of most of the31
cut off from all31
from the front of31
in the form of31
the terms upon which31
suppression of the rebellion31
to carry into effect31
jurisdiction of the united31
on the second day31
one of his staff31
the fall of fort31
the bulk of his31
that it would have31
the enemy at the31
the road back to31
the potomac and the31
a view to ratification31
with a small force31
and that of the31
to withdraw from the31
on the crest of31
i would have been31
the president and secretary31
the situation of affairs31
the bridge over the31
so as to have31
to the big black31
the war department to31
i did not want31
the completion of the31
one of my staff31
ordered to report to31
after the arrival of30
by the middle of30
by the time i30
he reached on the30
on the national side30
parts of the army30
to enable him to30
that i did not30
the minds of the30
i would like to30
the virginia and tennessee30
d and th corps30
the bridge across the30
and i determined to30
answer to their resolution30
officer of the army30
to the white house30
the direct road to30
of the troops in30
enemy out of his30
that he had not30
the d corps and30
of the country was30
repulsed with heavy loss30
in time to be30
found that he was30
to make a reconnoissance30
transmit herewith a report30
top of the hill30
it was at this30
the troops were to30
virginia and tennessee railroad30
to add to the30
a portion of it30
but a short time30
south of the city30
before the enemy could30
on the opposite bank30
to the rio grande30
the number of troops30
at a time when30
join the army of30
the people who had30
the cavalry of the30
that the army of30
at the time that30
head of his column30
and the secretary of30
the th or th30
the removal of the30
the importance of the30
honor to return herewith30
the d of april30
had come up from30
the troops that were30
the command of his30
guns of the enemy30
president and secretary of30
but was repulsed with30
that we could not30
of the national army30
the support of the30
the interest of the30
at the time he30
to the time of30
both sides of the30
the south side road30
it could not be30
been sent to the30
for the defence of30
command of the troops30
the crossings of the30
the attention of congress30
the forks of the30
in answer to a30
communication with the north30
the house of a30
the board of supervisors30
could be brought to29
the united states as29
the united states was29
of the supreme court29
the right wing of29
that they would not29
a suspension of hostilities29
was found to be29
that they could not29
at the house of29
said to me that29
did not succeed in29
if he had been29
main body of the29
of the potomac in29
if there should be29
in answer to their29
to the movement of29
up the south side29
the heart of the29
who had been in29
the assistance of the29
early in the day29
the fifteenth army corps29
of the civil war29
of the illustrious soldier29
the battle of belmont29
to the south and29
the right flank of29
it had to be29
back from the river29
as well as in29
in the habit of29
at amelia court house29
headquarters department of the29
the story of the29
the th to the29
part of his command29
the railroad east of29
of molino del rey29
i did not believe29
to look after the29
in time to take29
him that i would29
to report to general29
the authority of the29
position of the enemy29
the enemy made a29
that some of the29
opposite side of the29
the subject of the29
and for other purposes29
be it further enacted29
assumed command of the29
be found in the29
a letter from general29
the fall of atlanta29
from all communication with29
a force of about29
nature of the ground29
our base of supplies29
it seems to me29
i knew that the29
to their resolution of29
to hold the enemy29
to do with the29
the failure of the29
of the union forces29
the terms of surrender29
the receipt of this29
at this time the29
could be found in29
important to the enemy28
the object being to28
by the president and28
that it was the28
beginning of the war28
a division of cavalry28
for which he was28
to be retained by28
beyond the limits of28
it must have been28
it will be seen28
about three miles from28
way back to the28
a mile from the28
of the first day28
under the provisions of28
a report of the28
have been obliged to28
under the cover of28
all the officers and28
the topography of the28
in pursuit of the28
on the side of28
of the north and28
on the eve of28
as close to the28
the whole of it28
as may be necessary28
prosecution of the war28
i had with me28
a portion of his28
the railroad back to28
the mississippi river was28
this condition of affairs28
from the beginning of28
the big black river28
he wanted me to28
i directed him to28
the rest of his28
and found that the28
in compliance with the28
a force sufficient to28
on the virginia central28
he said that he28
the mississippi river to28
tennessee and cumberland rivers28
to return to their28
conduct of the war28
i was on the28
did not know that28
it was not until28
had been in command28
it was better to28
people of the north28
be ready to move28
on the one hand28
and had to be28
what should be done28
there at the time28
department of the south28
it is not probable28
of the th inst28
about one hundred and28
along the whole line28
in the shape of28
as fast as they28
to the importance of28
of two or three28
to be relieved from28
the tennessee river at28
that it was a28
the attack was made28
late in the evening27
there could be no27
orders were given for27
four pieces of artillery27
he found the enemy27
to me that the27
up arms against the27
a division of the27
was light enough to27
on both sides of27
was an officer of27
of the arrival of27
move at the same27
an act for the27
to turn over the27
there is no doubt27
to do was to27
it seemed to me27
was at that time27
that could be spared27
of the virginia central27
importance to the enemy27
to the defence of27
the hopelessness of further27
turned over to the27
the fact that he27
by the morning of27
to get upon the27
right and left of27
of the garrison of27
the view of the27
soon as it is27
would be sent to27
my staff and a27
to attack the enemy27
of the constitution of27
commanding officer of the27
to the surrender of27
been at west point27
was cut off from27
as far as he27
the presence of an27
as soon as general27
when we reached the27
of that part of27
the necessary orders for27
in the summer of27
the consent of the27
and it may be27
but as soon as27
of the state and27
by the national troops27
few hundred yards of27
to send a division27
they could not be27
on its way to27
placed in command of27
up the tennessee river27
was ordered back to27
the credit of the27
of america the ninety27
through a hostile country27
it could have been27
have been able to27
and many of the27
would have to pass27
his line of march27
of the potomac to27
the declaration of independence27
a heavy fire of27
hopelessness of further resistance27
attention of the enemy27
of the memphis and27
the big black at27
i learned that the27
the pursuit was continued27
by the south side27
loss of the enemy27
the state of missouri27
division of the missouri27
who was in command27
from its source to27
the summit of the27
the consideration of the27
the north of the27
view of the enemy27
had been at west27
and that i would27
command in the field27
up the james river27
the rio grande and27
on my return to27
portion of the army27
four or five miles27
th day of june27
to hold his position27
to say that the27
the west of the27
branch of the government27
i have often heard27
of the utmost importance27
the order of the26
i received orders to26
vast importance to the26
the enemy had taken26
down the river to26
and i do not26
to take the field26
the occupation of the26
i telegraphed to general26
to go back to26
saying that he had26
to keep up the26
the east end of26
it was absolutely necessary26
section of the country26
he had been in26
crossed the big black26
from which they could26
expedition against fort fisher26
west side of the26
on the weldon railroad26
on the th sherman26
up my mind to26
in conjunction with the26
those of the enemy26
asked him if he26
of food and forage26
made up my mind26
i did not see26
as well as a26
on the field of26
the ground over which26
of the enemy had26
from the view of26
potomac and the james26
up the river to26
the th i ordered26
by one of the26
as fast as possible26
that he was the26
in testimony whereof i26
troops in the field26
there should be a26
the st of december26
so that they could26
of the treaty of26
the th i had26
tired of the war26
the time of his26
of the country and26
years at west point26
to the conclusion that26
the rank and file26
the men of the26
more than a week26
to destroy the railroad26
the object of this26
to a resolution of26
a resolution of the26
that we would have26
arms against the government26
do not believe that26
in the service of26
about the time the26
army to the south26
would be obliged to26
for a number of26
a sufficient force to26
that they did not26
all the troops that26
with the idea that26
the situation of the26
if he had not26
line in front of26
be given to the26
the objective point of26
so that it was26
and be it further26
the form of a26
with more or less26
brought to bear upon26
a mile of the26
do not know what26
of the line of26
to the commanding officer26
drive the enemy from26
made up his mind26
of the fifth corps26
the state of louisiana26
take advantage of the26
the territory of the26
that the enemy would26
of the seventeenth corps26
for the support of26
their resolution of the26
bank of the james26
of about one hundred26
to be disturbed by26
condition of the army26
there was no time26
me to say that26
command of the th26
testimony whereof i have26
a depot of supplies26
the great majority of26
to the extent of26
did not like to26
for a distance of26
the fate of the26
the great mass of26
to commence on the26
they would have to25
would have been in25
had to be done25
i was directed to25
a lodgment on the25
to get into the25
that they were not25
remainder of the army25
by the time the25
received from the secretary25
the enemy fell back25
the enemy in his25
which the enemy had25
act for the relief25
a copy of a25
while this was going25
had been captured by25
to the dignity of25
did not intend to25
to the grade of25
my recollection is that25
in any of the25
that had crossed the25
the effect of this25
on the th to25
in consequence of this25
single piece of artillery25
position of the two25
i had no doubt25
that they should be25
his lines of communication25
and many of them25
in the organization of25
a mile or more25
by the senate and25
for the troops to25
a couple of days25
that it was my25
and said that he25
from grand gulf to25
north of the city25
the th corps to25
evident that the enemy25
take the place of25
under command of general25
i determined to make25
to me that he25
i had never met25
the enemy would have25
near the mouth of25
to my mind that25
officers and men to25
heavy loss in killed25
to prepare for the25
on the right and25
entitled an act for25
further resistance on the25
it is possible to25
in the name of25
it was light enough25
the gulf of mexico25
the enemy in force25
the movement of the25
resistance on the part25
point on the th25
it was difficult to25
at west point with25
be done with the25
the th corps was25
th day of october25
the state of south25
in front of his25
surrender of the garrison25
of the laws of25
i do not want25
by the rear of25
in connection with the25
that i was not25
troops could be got25
the flank of the25
the reports of the25
the nature of a25
i am aware that25
as a base of25
as long as the25
the establishment of a25
many of the men25
your attention to the25
west of the road25
command of the whole25
on the th there25
from the fire of25
would like to have25
at an early day25
and most of the25
for the time being25
side of the chickahominy25
a little to the25
place on the th25
but he could not25
the left flank of25
the midst of a25
the th there was25
out of his position25
at the earliest practicable25
the united states is25
in the early part25
and took possession of25
one of the first25
capital of the state25
north and south carolina25
a distance of about25
for a day or25
with him in the25
the pickets of the25
flank of the enemy25
to move against the25
set forth in the25
to get out of25
the valley of virginia25
i did not wish25
period of the war25
of the river at25
started on his return25
flank the enemy out25
that the enemy has25
beat a hasty retreat25
as it was light25
during the th and25
seemed to be the24
i have received your24
on the big black24
cut him off from24
to the department of24
of the destruction of24
to join in the24
about ten thousand men24
to the assistance of24
by some of the24
of citizens of the24
of so much importance24
to the battle of24
up and down the24
the united states that24
the troops on the24
th day of march24
up to the very24
the troops were in24
to fall back to24
on either side of24
north of the river24
to me on the24
the assault was made24
if it had not24
the work of the24
in this way he24
during the winter of24
was to be done24
during the night the24
about half a mile24
for some little time24
as could be found24
it became evident that24
was sent to the24
received the news of24
the next day the24
that on the th24
send a force to24
time to be of24
if there was a24
out of the rebellion24
of the union troops24
of the city and24
hundred and fifty miles24
and some of the24
to be on the24
and the capture of24
within a few days24
of the potomac by24
was on the th24
received your note of24
little delay as possible24
the battles of the24
of the river and24
i had no idea24
sent to the senate24
was ordered to join24
the operation of the24
to cross the tennessee24
of the men who24
the resources of the24
not far from the24
that it would take24
one hundred and thirty24
than that of the24
the ground on which24
to take the place24
of the valley pike24
on the top of24
that we did not24
the district of south24
the exchange of prisoners24
the movement of our24
to cross the river24
of the th general24
fired upon by the24
no time during the24
the united states have24
the loss of a24
that we had to24
coming up from the24
in the morning of24
this time the enemy24
i was with the24
under the fire of24
about eight thousand men24
had it not been24
what was known as24
large number of prisoners24
to save the union24
what had taken place24
to the state of24
to remain in the24
the resolution was referred24
explained to me that24
that he had no24
so that i could24
and one hundred and24
would have been impossible24
to cut loose from24
all the troops he24
as long as he24
and i told him24
it is possible that24
a good supply of24
of infantry and a24
at that time there24
at the junction of24
me that he was24
side of the appomattox24
i wanted him to24
battle of bull run24
would be impossible to24
department of the cumberland24
the annexation of texas24
back with heavy loss24
with the balance of24
for the defense of24
cavalry of the army24
the country through which24
the best of my24
department of the missouri24
to come to the24
washington on the th24
to be allowed to24
had to be made24
troops which had been24
the commanding officer of24
from the river above24
from the battle of24
he replied that he24
time to take part24
to do the same24
out of the war24
the limits of the24
the isthmus of panama23
the united states until23
the point where it23
department of the gulf23
the point at which23
for the consideration of23
and could not be23
it was necessary that23
the expiration of the23
the vicinity of the23
in case of a23
an attack on the23
i received a letter23
and one or two23
front of the city23
the tennessee river to23
became evident that the23
by the people of23
hundred yards from the23
the forces in the23
assigned to command the23
and ordered him to23
to be in a23
the enemy as possible23
west of the alleghanies23
we could see the23
the strength of the23
from the united states23
and did not know23
th of march i23
some distance to the23
convention between the united23
armies of the u23
it may be that23
the fifth military district23
the departments of the23
the troops of the23
in the winter of23
out of the valley23
at the last moment23
the fall of vicksburg23
purely on the defensive23
the orders of the23
at that time was23
east of the blue23
secretary of war to23
staff of the army23
would be well to23
the lower end of23
of the same day23
of the cumberland was23
the good of the23
face of an enemy23
on the following morning23
halls of the montezumas23
the road to the23
would like to see23
to make an attack23
so much of the23
to move to the23
impossible for me to23
as to what was23
of the baltimore and23
to me to be23
that i would have23
the jurisdiction of the23
at west point and23
bank of the mississippi23
he was in the23
and under cover of23
the republican party was23
two pieces of artillery23
explained that he had23
in proportion to the23
the continuance of the23
as far as i23
from the date of23
the results of the23
the rank of brigadier23
the campaign against vicksburg23
the united states during23
virginia central railroad and23
use of the army23
carry into effect the23
from east to west23
three or four days23
of further resistance on23
the day after the23
the defense of the23
at the opening of23
and the fact that23
me on the th23
at the breaking out23
to the ohio river23
of the position of23
with a large force23
the month of august23
which had been left23
until the d of23
in your letter of23
thousand five hundred men23
side of the potomac23
soon as he can23
i came to the23
early the next morning23
an incident of the23
up his mind to23
the march to the23
to march to the23
answer to a resolution23
had not gone far23
and a number of23
it was impossible for23
just in time to23
were sent to the23
some of the men23
in the hope that23
to move by the23
eleven pieces of artillery23
is not probable that23
that is to say23
the heads of the23
he explained to me23
the seat of government22
hundred feet above the22
turned to the left22
the troops under my22
th day of april22
on the danville road22
in the state service22
at the earliest possible22
i do not see22
there were quite a22
i found that he22
best of my ability22
of the fourteenth corps22
act to provide for22
the troops under general22
my object was to22
as i have stated22
it was possible for22
was to be made22
to hold the line22
of the twentieth corps22
one division of cavalry22
could have been taken22
to make an assault22
fell back to the22
the enemy had come22
him from the field22
up to the enemy22
far as he could22
and several hundred prisoners22
the approach of the22
be taken from the22
information as to the22
by an attack on22
to be prepared for22
the administration of president22
a few minutes the22
i should have been22
it will be better22
troops under my command22
for the capture of22
further effusion of blood22
in the belief that22
charles city court house22
by the evening of22
capture of the city22
of the city to22
this time i had22
i was ready to22
was assigned to command22
the killed and wounded22
that had been made22
all communication with the22
on the day of22
soon as the news22
departments of the government22
but he was not22
it was supposed that22
was still in the22
the right wing was22
the loss of life22
the james river by22
the citizens of the22
and a large number22
to the base of22
to the capital of22
i would not be22
where he found the22
the d of october22
it was my intention22
resulted in the capture22
troops that had been22
close of the rebellion22
states of america and22
country was covered with22
of the rebel army22
the rear of our22
a portion of our22
at all events he22
further orders from me22
of the army was22
troops that were to22
two or three hundred22
went so far as22
would have given us22
cross the big black22
states until properly exchanged22
of the operations of22
witness whereof i have22
corinth on the th22
that if he had22
preparations were at once22
the enemy south of22
the army of occupation22
a dispatch from general22
the battle of chickamauga22
in the same way22
of the weldon railroad22
they will be sent22
ought not to be22
so that he could22
by the war department22
later in the war22
the mexican war and22
the constitution and laws22
of the government to22
i had been a22
drawn up in line22
headquarters army of the22
would have been very22
to within a few22
under these circumstances i22
i was prepared to22
order of the president22
be sent to you22
to the right to22
south of the enemy22
it would be better22
th of may the22
i had given him22
all the way from22
the capture of vicksburg22
within range of the22
for him to do22
some four or five22
rations in their haversacks22
candidate for the presidency22
the state of the22
of the road from22
its source to its22
command of the armies22
the details of the22
of his artillery and22
i am satisfied that22
still farther to the22
a desperate effort to22
in order to get22
would have been obliged22
the tennessee and the22
to flank the enemy22
i was anxious to22
large portion of the22
the d of august22
the duties of his22
up to that point22
before the battle of22
be brought to bear22
for a short time22
a member of congress22
on the approach of22
return to their homes22
an act of congress22
majority of the people22
both houses of congress22
which he had to22
between us and the22
was said to have22
the valley of mexico22
what he was doing22
the capture of petersburg22
the value of the22
that he was to22
in witness whereof i22
he had not been22
of the d and22
was on its way22
at the rate of22
had been sent out22
source to its mouth22
supplies for the army22
and the rest of22
informing him of the22
were on their way22
loss to the enemy22
the united states should22
in camp on the22
directly to his front22
the top of lookout22
th of may and22
did not know but22
and i returned to22
in relation to the22
in such manner as22
united states until properly22
of the road to22
to the government of21
regiments of infantry and21
that could be brought21
and whereas it is21
after a few days21
which he had been21
about four thousand men21
he was forced to21
without the loss of21
there was a small21
but i had no21
the united states on21
for the accomplishment of21
explosion of the mine21
up in line of21
the time we were21
the whole army was21
in advance of his21
battle of molino del21
about a mile and21
so as to cover21
before i could get21
on one side of21
the retreat of the21
by the destruction of21
that he would not21
the united states troops21
was said to be21
chief of staff of21
part of the enemy21
the united states at21
the whole line of21
at appomattox court house21
may be able to21
daylight the next morning21
of which i have21
on the land side21
about the d of21
for the arrival of21
be called upon to21
and drove it back21
bank of the cumberland21
to whom the resolution21
got out of the21
in the war department21
of the public service21
the experience of the21
attracting the attention of21
commissioner of indian affairs21
of the st the21
in north and south21
necessary for me to21
north of the potomac21
of white oak road21
the government at washington21
if he could not21
made by the enemy21
as you may deem21
time during the war21
he said to me21
to the top of21
east end of the21
order of the secretary21
manner in which the21
will be seen that21
the road leading from21
war between the states21
a plan of campaign21
of the men were21
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