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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 14, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for McClellan or search for McClellan in all documents.
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General McClellan.
--The late speech of General McClellan, on accepting a sword presented to him by Philadelphians, contains one undoubted fact.
He says he has not yet done anything to merit such an honor.
This is more modest than his boastiGeneral McClellan, on accepting a sword presented to him by Philadelphians, contains one undoubted fact.
He says he has not yet done anything to merit such an honor.
This is more modest than his boasting proclamation that he had put an end to Secession in Western Virginia, and his more recent pronunciamento from Washington-- "Soldiers, we have seen our last defeat.
No more defeats; no more retreats You stand by me, and I'll stand by you"--which hed, to be made Lieutenant-General?
It could be said at least of old Scott that he had enjoyed a great reputation, but McClellan is absolutely an unknown man. Nothing but a small success, achieved by the aid of tremendous odds, over a few hundred V tive and the tool, is as unjust to its friends, when it can make no further use of them, as it is to its enemies.
When McClellan says he has done nothing yet to deserve a sword, he utters a truth, which is illustrated by Lewisville and Leesburg; wh
The Daily Dispatch: November 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sail and steam. (search)
McClellan preparing for an advance.
Advices of an authentic character have been received which represent that McClellan is actively preparing for an advance upon our army of the Potomac.
The absence of any exciting news from that quarter for some time past is regarded by some as the calm which precedes the storm.
McClellan preparing for an advance.
Advices of an authentic character have been received which represent that McClellan is actively preparing for an advance upon our army of the Potomac.
The absence of any exciting news from that quarter for some time past is regarded by some as the calm which precedes the storm.
The Daily Dispatch: November 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The reported burning of cotton. (search)