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... soldiers were not as enterprising individually as the soldiers of the Civil War , but the weapons were still more effective and pursuit was not successful . Fort Donelson had begun with an initial reverse , like Shiloh , and , like ...
... soldiers were not as enterprising individually as the soldiers of the Civil War , but the weapons were still more effective and pursuit was not successful . Fort Donelson had begun with an initial reverse , like Shiloh , and , like ...
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... soldiers ; after Holly Springs he was upheld by the soldiers against the politicians . This nice balance he maintained to the end of the war . He was to be supported now for the first time by Hal- leck , because of the latter's jealousy ...
... soldiers ; after Holly Springs he was upheld by the soldiers against the politicians . This nice balance he maintained to the end of the war . He was to be supported now for the first time by Hal- leck , because of the latter's jealousy ...
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... soldiers of America , but as one of the greatest soldiers of the world , worthy to stand in the very highest rank . * It has long been customary to catalogue and even to com- pare the famous generals of history . Any list of the world's ...
... soldiers of America , but as one of the greatest soldiers of the world , worthy to stand in the very highest rank . * It has long been customary to catalogue and even to com- pare the famous generals of history . Any list of the world's ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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