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Page 254
... Thomas his delay and made him a major - general in the regular army . While Sherman was marching through Georgia and Thomas was organizing in his trenches , the country lived Dec. 16 , through an agony of suspense . News of Thomas's ...
... Thomas his delay and made him a major - general in the regular army . While Sherman was marching through Georgia and Thomas was organizing in his trenches , the country lived Dec. 16 , through an agony of suspense . News of Thomas's ...
Page 253
... Thomas procrastinated , wild for Thomas to attack . Of all occasions in the war , this was one where a decisive victory was ob- tainable and desirable . Thomas , ponderous , not seeking beyond his own danger , could not hurry . Wilson ...
... Thomas procrastinated , wild for Thomas to attack . Of all occasions in the war , this was one where a decisive victory was ob- tainable and desirable . Thomas , ponderous , not seeking beyond his own danger , could not hurry . Wilson ...
Page 254
... Thomas his delay and made him a major - general in the regular army . While Sherman was marching through Georgia and Thomas was organizing in his trenches , the country lived Dec. 16 , through an agony of suspense . News of Thomas's ...
... Thomas his delay and made him a major - general in the regular army . While Sherman was marching through Georgia and Thomas was organizing in his trenches , the country lived Dec. 16 , through an agony of suspense . News of Thomas's ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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