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G. S. Hillard, Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General , U. S. Army, Chapter 9: (search)
n, Major-General. Major-General H. W. Halleck, Washington. The next day, at half-past 12, he sent another despatch, as follows:-- Cherry-Stone Inlet, August 14, 1862, 12.30 A. M. Started to Jamestown Island to talk with you; found cable broken, and came here. Please read my long telegram. All quiet at camp. Enemy burrthward on Sunday. G. B. McClellan, Major-General. Major-General H. W. Halleck, Washington. To which the following reply was received:-- Washington, August 14, 1862, 1.40 A. M. I have read your despatch. There is no change of plans. You will send up your troops as rapidly as possible. There is no difficulty in landil Halleck had taken his hat and walked out of the office without another word or message! General McClellan then telegraphed thus:-- Cherry-Stone Inlet, August 14, 1862, 1.40 A. M. Your orders will be obeyed. I return at once. I had hoped to have had a longer and fuller conversation with you, after travelling so far for