 I reckoned it would be cavalry, of course, for we hadn't horses enough to mount what men we had. There were fifteen thousand or thereabouts up near Harper's Ferry and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day, Grant...  Inside the White House in War Times - 222 psl.autoriai: William O. Stoddard - 1890 - 244 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 psl.
...of course, for we hadn't horses enough to mount even what men we had. There were fifteen thousand, or thereabouts, up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected ; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 psl.
...of course, for we hadn't horses enough to mount even what men we had. There were fifteen thousand, or thereabouts, up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected ; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 454 psl.
...matter of course, for we hadn't horses enough to mount what men we had. There were fifteen thousand, or thereabouts, up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected, but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 248 psl.
...matter of course, for we had n't horses enough to mount what men we had. There were fifteen thousand or thereabouts up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day, Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected ; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 250 psl.
...matter of course, for we had n't horses enough to mount what men we had. There were fifteen thousand or thereabouts up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day, Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected ; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 psl.
...a matter of course, for we hadn't horses enough to mount what we had. There were fifteen thousand, or thereabouts, up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | 1896 - 752 psl.
...cavalry, of course, for we hadn't enough horses to mount what men we had. There were fifteen thousand men up near Harper's Ferry, and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I ex/ pected ; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1897 - 450 psl.
...for we hadn't horses enough to mount even the men we had. There were fifteen thousand or thereabout near Harper's Ferry and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day Grant sent to me about those very men, just as I expected ; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
 | Don Fehrenbacher, Virginia Fehrenbacher - 1996 - 674 psl.
...and tell me they couldn't hope to win unless they had it; and it was most generally cavalry. . . . Now, when Grant took hold, I was waiting to see what...what he wanted to know was whether he should disband them or turn them into infantry. He doesn't ask me to do impossibilities for him, and he's the first... | |
 | James F. Dunnigan, Daniel Masterson - 1998 - 236 psl.
...course, for we hadn't horses enough to mount what men we had. There were fifteen thousand or there abouts up near Harper's Ferry and no horses to put them on. Well, the other day, Grant sends to me about those very men, just as I expected; but what he wanted to know was whether... | |
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