Dispatches
[dis'pætʃiz]
Examples
- I will leave Forrest in his dispatches to tell what he did with them. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- From the time of leaving Cairo I was singularly unfortunate in not receiving dispatches from General Halleck. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Dispatches were sent to him the same day in conformity. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- It would sometimes take too long a time to make translations of intercepted dispatches for us to receive any benefit from them. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- This operator afterwards proved to be a rebel; he deserted his post after a short time and went south taking his dispatches with him. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- All of Burnside's dispatches showed the greatest confidence in his ability to hold his position as long as his ammunition held out. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I have just received my dispatches, and taken my farewell of Allenham; and by way of exhilaration I am now come to take my farewell of you. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- Halleck telegraphed me to supply the information so far as my command was concerned, but I received none of his dispatches. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I consequently urged Thomas in frequent dispatches sent from City Point(*41) to make the attack at once. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Further dispatches kept coming in, and as they did I sent the additional news to these points. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The next day the President replied: Your dispatches as to fighting on Monday and Tuesday are here. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- It was a troop sent by Karazza, the Admiral; they bore dispatches to the Lord General. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Here at night dispatches were received announcing that Sherman, Butler and Crook had moved according to programme. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
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