 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 702 psl.
...President. Some one spoke of the loss to Mr. Lincoln next morning. " Yes," said the President ; " that of the horses is bad ; but I can make another general in five minutes." * Burnsido had been superseded in the command of tho Army of Virginia by General Hooker, an active... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 804 psl.
...Rappahannock. Some one spoke of the loss to Mr. Lincoln next morning: " Yes," said the President; "that of the horses is bad; but I can make another General in 5 minutes." When General Hooker assumed 2S command of the Army of the Potomac, its spirit and efficiency... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1867 - 848 psl.
...Rappahannock. Some one spoke of the loss to Mr. Lincoln next morning : " Yes," said the President ; " that of the horses is bad ; but I can make another General in 5 minutes." When General Hooker assumed" command of the Army of the Potomac, its spirit and efficiency... | |
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Rebel raifl far within our lines, Gen. Stoughton, a young Vermont Brigadier, was taken in his bed, near Fairfax Court House, and, with his guards and five horses, hurried off across the Rappahannock. Some one spoke of the loss to Mr. Lincoln next morning:... 