The Memorial War book : As Drawn From Historical Records And Personal Narratives of the Men Who Served in the Great Struggle
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On September 11, Governor Curtin called for fifty thousand men, and he telegraphed to the Mayor of Philadelphia in the following strain : "We have reliable information this evening that the Kebel generals have moved their entire army from Prederick to Cum- berland \'allcy, and their destination is now Harrisburg and Philadelphia. We need every available man imme- diately. Stir up your population to-night. Form them into companies, and send us twenty thousand to-mor- row. No time can be lost in ...massing a force on the Susquehanna to defend the State and your city. Arouse ever)- man possible, and send him here." .Spurred by this e.xample, the Governor of Maryland issued a similar THE .\r F.MORI A I. WAR BOOK. Chain Bridge, Puix-.mal. proclamation, and as nearly one hundred thousand men were mustering, the briyht hopes of the Confederates that they would be able to dictate a treaty of peace in old I ndependence Hall, began to fade away. General Halleck was compelled, by the exige'ncies of circumstances, to sum- mon General McClellan to the command of the consolidated Federal armies in the East.
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