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The Daily Dispatch: April 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
e line of operation of the army." It was certain that Magruder had not more than 7,000 men, and this was confirmed by "Hon. Lemuel J. Bowden, of Williamsburg. " Notwithstanding all this McClellan determined on a siege, and here is the way it resulted: The returns in the Adjutant General's office, signed by General McClellan and his Adjutant General, show that, on the 30th of april, 1862, the forces on the Peninsula under General McClellan amounted to 112,362 present for duty. On the 1st of May the President telegraphs to General McClellan: "Your cell for Parings guns from Washington alarms me, chiefly because is argues indefinite procrastination. Is anything to be done?" On the night of the 3d and the morning of the 4th of May the enemy evacuated Yorktown without loss. One of the witnesses testifies that Gen. McClellan was very much chagrined and mortified at the evacuation, as he had made his preparations to open from his batteries on Monday, the 5th of May. The