midsummer, 1862. Things had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt that we had reached the end of our rope on the plan of operations we had been pursuing, that we had about played our last card and must change our tactics or lose the game! History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 - Страница 152по James Ford Rhodes - 1917 - 454 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 страници
...to other friends. Mr. Lincoln said, "It hud got to be mtilsummer, IfWB. Things had gone on from bed to worse, until I felt that we had reached the end...pursuing; that we had about played our last card, and mast change our tacties or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy;... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1867 - 706 страници
...illustrative of its consideration by the Cabinet. " It had got to be," said Mr. Lincoln, " mid-summer, 1862. Things had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt...card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game! Familiar Talk with Mr. Lincoln. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy; and... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 страници
...proclamation, and the discussion in the cabinet respecting it : — " It had got to be midsummer, 1862. Things had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt...card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy; and, without consultation with or the... | |
| Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1867 - 208 страници
...and characteristic plainness, simplicity, directness, and graphic force. He sa.id to Mr. Carpenter, " Things had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt...the plan of operations we had been pursuing ; that wo had about played our last card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game." This time was the... | |
| William Swinton - 1867 - 580 страници
...Mr. Lincoln's own words has lately been made public. " It had got to be," said he, "mid-summer, 1862. Things had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt...reached the end of our rope on the plan of operations we were pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game.... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 страници
...proclamation, and the discussion in the cabinet respecting it: — " It had got to be midsummer, 1862. Things had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt that we had reached the end of onr rope on the plan of operations we had been pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1867 - 736 страници
...until I felt that we had reached the end of our rope on the plan of operations we had been pm-suing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game ! Fumlliar Talk with Mr. Lincoln. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy ; and... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - 1869 - 702 страници
...Lincoln has left us an account in his own homely words : — "It had got to be midsummer, 1862," he says. "Things had gone on from bad to worse until I felt...had about played our last card, and must change our tacties or lose the game ! I now determined upon the adoption of the Emancipation policy, and without... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - 1870 - 702 страници
...Lincoln has left us an account in his own homely words : — "It had got to be midsummer, 1862," he says. "Things had gone on from bad to worse until I felt...card, and must change our tactics or lose the game ! I now determined upon the adoption of the Emancipation policy, and without consultation with, or... | |
| William Swinton - 1871 - 596 страници
...Lincoln's own words has lately been made public. "It had got to be," said he, "mid-summer, 1862. Thiugs had gone on from bad to worse, until I felt that we...reached the end of our rope on the plan of operations we were pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tacties, or lose the game.... | |
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