. Abraham Lincoln; a history . y the orderas soon as circumstances permit. My artillery is rad., p. too numerous now. On the 12th, little orno progress having yet been made, he says, There 460 ABKAHAM LINCOLN shall be no unnecessary delay, but I cannot manu-facture vessels. . It is not possible for any one toplace this army where you wish it, ready to move,in less than a month. If Washington is in dangernow, this army can scarcely arrive in time to Vol.* xi., save it. It is in much better position to do so Part I., ^ p. 88. from here than from Aquia. At the same timethe Quart


. Abraham Lincoln; a history . y the orderas soon as circumstances permit. My artillery is rad., p. too numerous now. On the 12th, little orno progress having yet been made, he says, There 460 ABKAHAM LINCOLN shall be no unnecessary delay, but I cannot manu-facture vessels. . It is not possible for any one toplace this army where you wish it, ready to move,in less than a month. If Washington is in dangernow, this army can scarcely arrive in time to Vol.* xi., save it. It is in much better position to do so Part I., ^ p. 88. from here than from Aquia. At the same timethe Quartermaster-General reported that nearlyevery available steam vessel in the country wasthen under the control of General McClellan. 1862. Only on the 17th of August was McClellan able toIbid., p. 91. telegiaph that he had left his camp at HarrisonsBar, and only on the 27th of the month, whenPopes campaign had reached a critical and peril-ous stage, did he report himself for orders at Alex-andria, near Washington. END OF VOL.


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