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Page 150
... turned to the officer , and replied , with a degree of animation which he seldom manifested : " Oh , I am heartily tired of hearing about what Lee is going to do . Some of you always seem to think he is suddenly going to turn a double ...
... turned to the officer , and replied , with a degree of animation which he seldom manifested : " Oh , I am heartily tired of hearing about what Lee is going to do . Some of you always seem to think he is suddenly going to turn a double ...
Page 155
... turned both flanks of a larger army , but he has failed to add that this " double envelopment , " this " Cannae , so eloquently taught by General von Schleicher , not only failed of victory , but failed of any success whatever . It ...
... turned both flanks of a larger army , but he has failed to add that this " double envelopment , " this " Cannae , so eloquently taught by General von Schleicher , not only failed of victory , but failed of any success whatever . It ...
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... turned out , no one can tell , for the stately military waltz that had covered sixty miles in seventy - three days was at an end and the issue was taken out of their hands . 1864 Jefferson Davis thought that Johnston was about to be ...
... turned out , no one can tell , for the stately military waltz that had covered sixty miles in seventy - three days was at an end and the issue was taken out of their hands . 1864 Jefferson Davis thought that Johnston was about to be ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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