The Life of Abraham Lincoln
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
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Fremont's order to that fixed by the act of Congress. This action of his pro- voked censure from some, but most of the people were satisfied that he could tell better than they what course was best for the cause. It is certain that the effect of 56 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
the course which he pursued was to restrain the border States from throwing their fortunes openly with the other slaveholding States.
But all these many interests did not prevent the President from watching over the movements... of the Army, to which they were all subsidiary. It would be too long to tell the history of the delays which wasted month after month, while the country grew anxious and impatient. The patience of the President was at last exhausted, and on the 27th of January, 1862, he issued a General Order that a general movement of our armies against the rebels be made on the 22d of February fol- lowing. A special order was made for the movements of the Army of the Potomac. Gen. McClellan insisted upon moving by the Peninsula, and was finally sustained by a council of war, which, however, made it a sine qua non that sufficient force should be left to protect the capital.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Fremont's order to that fixed by the act of Congress. This action of his pro- voked censure from some, but most of the people were satisfied that he could tell better than they what course was best for the cause. It is certain that the effect of 56 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
the course which he pursued was to restrain the border States from throwing their fortunes openly with the other slaveholding States.
But all these many interests did not prevent the President from watching over the movements... of the Army, to which they were all subsidiary. It would be too long to tell the history of the delays which wasted month after month, while the country grew anxious and impatient. The patience of the President was at last exhausted, and on the 27th of January, 1862, he issued a General Order that a general movement of our armies against the rebels be made on the 22d of February fol- lowing. A special order was made for the movements of the Army of the Potomac. Gen. McClellan insisted upon moving by the Peninsula, and was finally sustained by a council of war, which, however, made it a sine qua non that sufficient force should be left to protect the capital.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Henry J Henry Jarvis Raymond to read onlineMoreLess
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