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Page 185
... Halleck , re- tired from the army to take up a legal career , appeared as one of the attorneys for the malodorous Limantour . But it was a personal , not a professional antipathy ; one had to admit that Halleck's correspondence was ...
... Halleck , re- tired from the army to take up a legal career , appeared as one of the attorneys for the malodorous Limantour . But it was a personal , not a professional antipathy ; one had to admit that Halleck's correspondence was ...
Page 220
... Halleck an order to prepare 25,000 men for movement east in case McClellan's difficulties should turn grave , and ... Halleck's men east , and secured a letter of introduction from Lincoln to the General , and was a kind of unofficial ...
... Halleck an order to prepare 25,000 men for movement east in case McClellan's difficulties should turn grave , and ... Halleck's men east , and secured a letter of introduction from Lincoln to the General , and was a kind of unofficial ...
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... Halleck told him that unless the Army of the Potomac could at once attack Rich- mond , sound military principle required that it be concentrated with Pope's force in an area where it could simultaneously cover Washington and operate ...
... Halleck told him that unless the Army of the Potomac could at once attack Rich- mond , sound military principle required that it be concentrated with Pope's force in an area where it could simultaneously cover Washington and operate ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
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