 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - 644 pages
...continues anxious that you should, at the earliest moment, commence your operations." " He therefore enjoins you, by every principle that is sacred, to...season and the nature of the case will possibly admit." Accordingly, he pushed on. Forts Hamilton and Jefferson were constructed under the greatest difficulties,... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - 640 pages
...anxious that you should, at the earliest moment, commence your operations." "He therefore enjoins yon, by every principle that is sacred, to stimulate your...season and the nature of the case will possibly admit." Accordingly, he pushed on. Forts Hamilton and Jefferson were constructed under the greatest difficulties,... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - 682 pages
...were given: "The President enjoins you, by every principle that is sacred, to stimulate your exertions in the highest degree, and to move as rapidly as the...season, and the nature of the case will possibly admit." It will be judged whether, after this, the Commilitury stores; and that it ought to be remembered that... | |
 | Charles Seely Wood - 1902 - 370 pages
...language : ' The President enjoins you, by every principle that is sacred, to stimulate your exertions in the highest degree, and to move as rapidly as the...lateness of the season and the nature of the case will admit.' Such words have the force of a command, and General St. Clair is fulfilling them to the letter."... | |
 | Archer Butler Hulbert - 1904 - 258 pages
...commence your operations;" and another under the date of September i reads : ' ' [The president] therefore enjoins you, by every principle that is sacred, to...season, and the nature of the case will possibly admit. " It is a matter of record that at the time this letter was written neither General Butler or Quartermaster-general... | |
 | Frazer Ells Wilson - 1907 - 156 pages
...artificers and a small garrison, advanced about six miles northward to Ludlows's station. On the 1st of September the Secretary of War wrote to St. Clair:...soon came on and joining those at Ludlow's station, Advances. moved on about twenty miles to the Great Miami river where a fort was built to command the... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair - 1912 - 332 pages
...of September, after again repeating the great anxiety the president feels, he says, " He therefore enjoins you, by every principle that is sacred, to...season, and the nature of the case will possibly admit." A bare inspection of those extracts would induce a belief, that the army had been formed long before,... | |
 | Frazer Ells Wilson - 1914 - 690 pages
...artificers and a small garrison, advanced about six miles northward to Ludlow's station. On the 1st of September the Secretary of War wrote to St. Clair:...came on and joining those at Ludlow's station, moved northward on the 17th toward the crossing of the Great Miami river about twenty miles distant. where... | |
 | 1903 - 528 pages
...artificers and a small garrison, advanced about six miles northward to Ludlow's station. On the 1st of September the Secretary of War wrote to St. Clair...to command the river crossing, to serve 'as a place for depositing provisions, and to form the first link in the chain of forts projected between Ft. Washington... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1882 - 684 pages
...were given: "The President enjoins you, by every principle that is sacred, to stimulate your exertions in the highest degree, and to move as rapidly as the...season, and the nature of the case will possibly admit." It will be jndged whether, after this, the Commilitary stores; and that it ought to be remembered that... | |
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The President enjoins you by every principle that is sacred to stimulate your operations in the highest degree, and to move as rapidly as the lateness of the season and the nature of the case will possibly admit. 