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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 1 1 Browse Search
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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 2 (search)
will do it then, and not till then. The sentiments of Mr. Crittenden John J. Crittenden, U. S. senator. and those of Joseph R. Ingersoll Joseph R. Ingersoll, U. S. representative in Congress. are those that we, the workers and sufferers, applaud. Finish the war, and then give it to the Administration; but do not protract the war by embarrassing it, and leading our enemies to suppose we are distracted in council, and by consequence weak in moral and physical force. Tampico, February 17, 1847. We have nothing particularly new. It is well ascertained that the troops at this place and the Brazos are destined to operate against Vera Cruz, and only await transportation to sail for that point. Ships were expected here by the 15th of last month. The delay in their appearance is unaccountable, and a heavy responsibility must rest on the shoulders of some individual or department. We have now been lying inactive at this place for twenty-six days, ample time to have proceeded