. Reminiscences of General Herman Haupt : giving hitherto unpublished official orders, personal narratives of important military operations, and interviews with President Lincoln, Secretary Stanton, General-in-chief Halleck, and with Generals McDowell, McClellan, Meade, Hancock, Burnside, and others in command of the armies in the field, and his impression of these men . ross the riveragain without a further collision, and they do not appear to be con-nected with a purpose to prevent his crossing and to destroy him. I dofear the former purpose is acted upon, and the latter rejected. Although,
. Reminiscences of General Herman Haupt : giving hitherto unpublished official orders, personal narratives of important military operations, and interviews with President Lincoln, Secretary Stanton, General-in-chief Halleck, and with Generals McDowell, McClellan, Meade, Hancock, Burnside, and others in command of the armies in the field, and his impression of these men . ross the riveragain without a further collision, and they do not appear to be con-nected with a purpose to prevent his crossing and to destroy him. I dofear the former purpose is acted upon, and the latter rejected. Although, perhaps, it was more the concern of some otherofficer to do so, I addressed to the presidents of the Boston &Worcester; New Haven, Hartford & Springfield; Camden &Amboy; Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore; Cleveland &Toledo; Pittsburg, Colnmbiis & Cincinnati; PennsylvaniaCentral; Indiana Central; Cleveland & Pittsburg; New JerseyRailroad & Transportation Co.; New York & New Haven; andMichigan Southern Railroads this telegram: Washington City, July 6,1863. I am informed by the Quartermaster General that, in order to reap the fruits of victory, a large number of fresh horses are most urgently required. They are needed to recruit the cavalry and restore the batteries to a condition of efficiency. Extraordinary efforts should 232. if- j! ■* W > o>^ W W o n JO o
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