...appointed to succeed him, and, with as little delay as possible, to repair to the scene of operations. The most remarkable circumstance of this campaign...achievement of victories without the cost of life. Gen. Lee took with him reinforcements, making his whole force, in conjunction with the remnant of Gen....

...appointed to succeed him, and, with as little delay as possible, to repair to the scene of operations. The most remarkable circumstance of this campaign...achievement of victories without the cost of life. Gen. Lee took with him reinforcements, making his whole force, in conjunction with the remnant of Gen....

...appointed to succeed him, and, with as little delay as possible, to repair to the scene of operations. The most remarkable circumstance of this campaign...was conducted by a general who had never fought a bailie, who had a pious horror of guerillas, and whose extreme tenderness of blood in.luced him to...

...appointed to succeed him, and, with as little delay as possible, to repair to the scene of operations. The most remarkable circumstance of this campaign...general who had never fought a battle, who had a pious honor of guerrillas, and whose extreme tenderness of blood induced him to depend exclusively ppon the...

...Pollard, who afterwards become an enthusiastic admirer, could say in regard to the West Virginia campaign, "a general who had never fought a battle, who had a pious horror ofguerrilas, and whose extreme tenderness of blood inclined him to depend exclusively upon the resources...

...who afterwards became an enthusiastic admirer, could say in regard to the West Virg1nia campaign, " a general who had never fought a battle, who had a...guerrillas, and whose extreme tenderness of blood inclined him to depend exclusively upon the resources of strategy " ; 7 and even after the Peninsula,...

...Pollard, who afterwards become an enthusiastic admirer, could say in regard to the West Virginia campaign, "a general who had never fought a battle, who had a pious horror ofguerrilas, and whose extreme tenderness of blood inclined him to depend exclusively upon the resources...

...Confederate historian, newspaperman Edward Pollard, issued his highly praised First Year of the War. The most remarkable circumstance of this campaign...had never fought a battle, who had a pious horror of guerillas, and whose extreme tenderness of blood induced him to depend exclusively upon the resources...

...Edward Pollard harshly judged Lee in western Virginia as "a general who had never fought a battle . . . and whose extreme tenderness of blood induced him...achievement of victories without the cost of life." Pollard claimed that an "opportunity of a decisive battle in western Virginia was blindly lost, Gen....

...at least nominally in charge, Robert was blamed by the press. A prominent editorialist complained, "The most remarkable circumstance of this campaign...tenderness of blood induced him to depend exclusively on the resources of strategy, to essay the achievement of victories without the cost of life." No doubt...