A Different Valor, the Story of General Joseph E. Johnston, C.S.A. |
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... action . On February 4 he announced the order governing it to his troops . After complimenting them on their past deeds and unselfish patriotism , he appealed to their future service . The enemies of your country , as well as your ...
... action . On February 4 he announced the order governing it to his troops . After complimenting them on their past deeds and unselfish patriotism , he appealed to their future service . The enemies of your country , as well as your ...
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... action where he should take command.22 After some minor skirmishing the pursuers lost both their aggres- siveness and one piece of artillery , so the Federal threat apparently vanished with the coming of darkness . McLaws ' men were ...
... action where he should take command.22 After some minor skirmishing the pursuers lost both their aggres- siveness and one piece of artillery , so the Federal threat apparently vanished with the coming of darkness . McLaws ' men were ...
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... action , although he was not the senior major general present . None of the division commanders had led men in a major action , but Longstreet had commanded well at Williamsburg . As Johnston and Longstreet continued to discuss details ...
... action , although he was not the senior major general present . None of the division commanders had led men in a major action , but Longstreet had commanded well at Williamsburg . As Johnston and Longstreet continued to discuss details ...
Contents
CONTENTS Chapter Page I The Making of a Soldier | 11 |
Into the Confederacy | 29 |
First Manassas | 42 |
Copyright | |
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Military Necessity: Civil-Military Relations in the Confederacy Paul D. Escott No preview available - 2006 |