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... operations soon . McDowell thought the roads might permit a march against Johnston's position within three weeks ; Franklin did not wish to talk , but being pressed , rather favored a plan to transfer the army by water to the mouth of ...
... operations soon . McDowell thought the roads might permit a march against Johnston's position within three weeks ; Franklin did not wish to talk , but being pressed , rather favored a plan to transfer the army by water to the mouth of ...
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... operations . ” But the active operations at last , at long last , were to begin . The troops started embarking on March 17 , after the General had issued to them an address , in which he informed them that he would " demand of you great ...
... operations . ” But the active operations at last , at long last , were to begin . The troops started embarking on March 17 , after the General had issued to them an address , in which he informed them that he would " demand of you great ...
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... operations under my own control , " said McClellan , without explaining why an army on the move needed a base of operations under its own control . 179 Worse yet ; on the same day , he 178 THE REALIZATION : 1861-1865.
... operations under my own control , " said McClellan , without explaining why an army on the move needed a base of operations under its own control . 179 Worse yet ; on the same day , he 178 THE REALIZATION : 1861-1865.
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