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Sherman. Gets. Atlanta. 335 march toward Atlanta . Johnston retired slowly through northern Georgia , like a man walking ... His defense was probably the best that could be made , considering the great superiority of Sherman in men and ...
Sherman. Gets. Atlanta. 335 march toward Atlanta . Johnston retired slowly through northern Georgia , like a man walking ... His defense was probably the best that could be made , considering the great superiority of Sherman in men and ...
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Sherman read all about it in the Confederate newspapers . The element of secrecy , which makes military strategy effective , was overlooked altogether . Sherman sent General Thomas back to Tennessee to fight Hood , which he did at the ...
Sherman read all about it in the Confederate newspapers . The element of secrecy , which makes military strategy effective , was overlooked altogether . Sherman sent General Thomas back to Tennessee to fight Hood , which he did at the ...
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Sherman's. Soldiers. 341. merely condensed this evidence , and have left out the worst part — as the worst is always ... These atrocities were committed by only a part of Sherman's army , by the jail - birds , the tramps and the scum of ...
Sherman's. Soldiers. 341. merely condensed this evidence , and have left out the worst part — as the worst is always ... These atrocities were committed by only a part of Sherman's army , by the jail - birds , the tramps and the scum of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Meet General Grant |
| Author | William E. Woodward |
| Publisher | Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1946 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2006 |
| ISBN | 1404749136, 9781404749139 |
| Length | 524 pages |
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