Besides what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing from desertions and other causes, at least one regiment per day. With this drain upon them, the end is not far distant, if we will only be true to ourselves. The Annual Register - Page 2791865Full view - About this book
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...ranks their last man. They have robbed the cradle and the grave equally to get their present force. The end is not far distant, if we will only be true to burseXves. I have no doubt but the^ enemy are exceedingly anxious to hold out until after the Presidential... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
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| Arbitration (International law) - 1863 - 638 pages
...force. Beside what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing, from desertion and other causes, at least one regiment per day. With...ourselves. Their only hope now is in a divided North. With the draft quietly enforced, they would become despondent, and would make but little resistance.... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1864 - 424 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least...divided North. This might give them reinforcements from Tennesese, Kentucky, Marylaud, and Missouri, while it would weaken us. "With the draft quietly enforced,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 728 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least...With the draught quietly enforced the enemy would become despondent and would make but little resistance. " I have no doubt but the enemy are exceedingly... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 752 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least...With the draught quietly enforced the enemy would become despondent and would make but little resistance. " I have no doubt but the enemy are exceedingly... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides wnat they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least...hope now is in a divided North. This might give them «enforcements from Tennessee, Kentucky-Maryland, and Missouri, while it would weaken us. With the... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 870 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least...hope now is in a divided North. This might give them reenforcements from Tennessee, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri, while it would weaken us. "With the... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides what they, lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least...hope now is in a divided North. This might give them re-enforcements from Tennessee, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri, while it would weaken us. With the... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 858 pages
...equally to get their present force. Besides what they lose in frequent skirmishes and battles, they are now losing from desertions and other causes at least one regiment per day. \Vith this drain upon them tho end is not far distant, if we will only be true to ourselves. Their... | |
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