| Francis Amasa Walker - 1886 - 810 sider
...yet the fighting did not die down. At the latter hour General Hancock received the following despatch from Meade to Grant, sent him for his information...their furious assailants at bay across the captured intrenchments. Warren's attack failed, with heavy loss, as that judicious officer had anticipated ;... | |
| Francis Amasa Walker - 1894 - 382 sider
...themselves from their hideous environment. At ten Hancock received this dispatch from Meade to Grant, sent for his information : " Warren seems reluctant to...Hancock held on, with his men four ranks deep, keeping the furious assailants at bay across the captured intrenchments. Warren's attack failed, as that judicious... | |
| United States. War Department - 1972 - 1248 sider
...of following dispatch to General Grant : HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS. May 12. 1864. General GRANT: Warren seems reluctant to assault. I have ordered...possible to Hancock and Wright. Tell Hancock to hold on. GEO. G. MEADE, Major-General. Carried this dispatch to General Wright for him to read at 11.05 am At... | |
| Gary W. Gallagher - 1998 - 300 sider
...Hill.33 Meade, however, had lost his patience. "Warren seems reluctant to assault," he wrote Grant. "I have ordered him at all hazards to do so, and if...his right and send his troops as fast as possible to [the Sixth and Second Corps]." Grant was in no humor to tolerate insubordination. "If Warren fails... | |
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