 | Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1923 - 614 pages
...cavalry, and other causes not necessary to mention, was in a very deplorable condition. I placed you much against your wishes at the head of the department....a few weeks afterwards I received a •letter from Genl. Lee in which he said that his army had not been so well supplied for many months. A few days... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - Confederate States of America - 1876 - 802 pages
...says: "General St. JoUrt conduct of the department was so satisfactory, that a lew weeks afterwards 1 received a letter from General Lee, In which he said that his army had not been so well supplied lor m«"J months." of infantry, chiefly North Carolinians of Lane's brigade, and a score of artillerymen,... | |
 | rev. j. william jones, d - 1877 - 362 pages
...cavalry, and other causes not necessary to mention, was in a very deplorable condition. I placed you, much against your wishes, at the head of the Department....that his army had not been so well supplied for many months. I have no recollection of any communication from General Lee in regard to the accumulation... | |
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Department, from the cutting of the railroads by the enemy's cavalry, and other causes not necessary to mention, was in a very deplorable condition. I placed you, much against your wishes, at the head of the Department. Your conduct of it under all the... 