 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 688 páginas
...dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and " filled their minds with apprehension and despair. " The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...repair our losses, are dismayed, intractable, and im" patient to return. Great numbers of them have gone " off, in some instances almost by whole regiments,... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 páginas
...dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...are dismayed, intractable, and impatient to return." Washington had recourse to entreaty, to persuasion, and to promises, to arrest the progress of these... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 páginas
...dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...regiments, by half ones, and by companies at a time. This circumstance of itself, independent of others, when fronted by a well-appointed enemy, superior... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 páginas
...dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...regiments, by half ones, and by companies at a time. This circumstance, of itself, independent of others, when fronted by a well appointed enemy, superior... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 páginas
...with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost efforts to a bravo and manly opposition, in order to repair our losses,...off — in some instances, almost by whole regiments bv half ones, and By companies a', a time. This circumstajce, of itself, inde pendent of others, when... | |
 | William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 466 páginas
...dispirited a great proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers have gone off; in some instances almost by whole regiments, by half ones, and by companies at a time.... | |
 | William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 460 páginas
...dispirited a great proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...order to repair our losses, are dismayed, intractable, \J and impatient to return. Great numbers have gone off"; in some instances almost by whole regiments,... | |
 | Samuel Shaw, Josiah Quincy - 1847 - 374 páginas
...twelvemonth ago, I supposed had not acquaintance enough with the art military to distinguish * " The militia have gone off, in some instances almost by whole ^regiments, by half ones, and by companies, at a time." — Ibid., p. 72. one end of a musket from the other, and now he is lieutenant and adjutant in the... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 páginas
...dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost efforts to a brave and manly opposition, ill order to repair our losses, are dismayed, intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers of... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 páginas
...dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost...and manly opposition, in order to repair our losses, arc dis mayed, intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers of them have gone off — in some... | |
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Our situation is truly distressing. The check our detachment sustained on the 27th ultimo has dispirited too great a proportion of our troops and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost efforts... 
