. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . vancewill cover even Holly Springs, which would be ours u hen w e want it. All that is needful is tocontinue pursuing and whip them. We have whipped, and should now push them to the walland capture all the rolling stock of their railroads. Braggs army alone, west of the AlabamaRiver, and occupying Mobile, could repair the damage we have it in our power to do them. If,after considering these matters, you still consider the order for my return t
. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . vancewill cover even Holly Springs, which would be ours u hen w e want it. All that is needful is tocontinue pursuing and whip them. We have whipped, and should now push them to the walland capture all the rolling stock of their railroads. Braggs army alone, west of the AlabamaRiver, and occupying Mobile, could repair the damage we have it in our power to do them. If,after considering these matters, you still consider the order for my return to Corinth expedient,I will obey it and abandon the chief fruits of a victory, but, I beseech you, bend everythingto push them while they are broken and hungry, weary and ill-supplied. Draw everythingpossible from Memphis to help move on Holly Springs, and let us concentrate. Appeal to the governors of the States trear, and we can make atriumph of our start. As itwas, Grant tel-egraphed to Halleekat 9 a. M. the nextday, October 8th: Eosecrans has fol-lowed rebels to from Bolivar will rush down some twenty thirty regiments to hold our. *y
Size: 1422px × 1756px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjectuniteds, bookyear1887
