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... MCCLELLAN Executive Mansion , March 21 , 1862 Y DEAR SIR : Μ ' This morning I felt constrained to or- der Blenker's division to Fremont , and I write this to assure you that I did so with great pain , understanding that you would wish ...
... MCCLELLAN Executive Mansion , March 21 , 1862 Y DEAR SIR : Μ ' This morning I felt constrained to or- der Blenker's division to Fremont , and I write this to assure you that I did so with great pain , understanding that you would wish ...
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... McClellan , they will let us have Richmond , and retake Tennessee , Kentucky , Mis- souri , etc. What should be done is to hold what we have in the West , open the Mississippi , and take Chattanooga and East Tennessee without more . A ...
... McClellan , they will let us have Richmond , and retake Tennessee , Kentucky , Mis- souri , etc. What should be done is to hold what we have in the West , open the Mississippi , and take Chattanooga and East Tennessee without more . A ...
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... McClellan but still pleads for action . TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN M Executive Mansion Washington , October 27 , 1862. 12:10 P.M. AJOR - GENERAL MCCLELLAN : Yours of yesterday received . Most cer- tainly I intend no ...
... McClellan but still pleads for action . TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN M Executive Mansion Washington , October 27 , 1862. 12:10 P.M. AJOR - GENERAL MCCLELLAN : Yours of yesterday received . Most cer- tainly I intend no ...
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