Sickles the IncredibleThe life of a Civil War general, congressman tried for murder, friend of five Presidents, diplomat, spendthrift, and libertine - one of the gaudiest of American figures. |
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... Little Round Top . Still further south was the even higher Round Top itself , whose peak was almost a half - mile from its smaller namesake and was therefore beyond effective rifle range . From Culp's Hill to Little Round Top was an ...
... Little Round Top . Still further south was the even higher Round Top itself , whose peak was almost a half - mile from its smaller namesake and was therefore beyond effective rifle range . From Culp's Hill to Little Round Top was an ...
Page 207
... Little Round Top LINE SICKLES WAS ORDERED TO TAKE LINE SICKLES TOOK Big Round LITTLE ROUND TOP- NO ONE WAS THERE Top 1 MILE Sickles told young Meade he was now moving and would. " THIS IS A GOOD BATTLE - FIELD " 207.
... Little Round Top LINE SICKLES WAS ORDERED TO TAKE LINE SICKLES TOOK Big Round LITTLE ROUND TOP- NO ONE WAS THERE Top 1 MILE Sickles told young Meade he was now moving and would. " THIS IS A GOOD BATTLE - FIELD " 207.
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... [ Little ] Round Top Mountain , plainly visible , if it was practicable to occupy it . " If that was his order , Meade clearly had not found time to examine Little Round Top personally , did not know whether it was " practicable " to ...
... [ Little ] Round Top Mountain , plainly visible , if it was practicable to occupy it . " If that was his order , Meade clearly had not found time to examine Little Round Top personally , did not know whether it was " practicable " to ...
Contents
The Peoples Choice I | 1 |
Politicking on the Potomac | 9 |
After the Ball | 26 |
Copyright | |
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