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... command the three forces whose co - opera- tion against Jackson had been managed from Washington . For this purpose , General John Pope , who had done so well at Island No. 10 , was brought out of the West . There is no record of ...
... command the three forces whose co - opera- tion against Jackson had been managed from Washington . For this purpose , General John Pope , who had done so well at Island No. 10 , was brought out of the West . There is no record of ...
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... command , and also because by recent disobedience of superior orders and inactivity , he has twice im- perilled the fate of the army commanded by General Pope , and while he continues to command will daily hazard the fate of our armies ...
... command , and also because by recent disobedience of superior orders and inactivity , he has twice im- perilled the fate of the army commanded by General Pope , and while he continues to command will daily hazard the fate of our armies ...
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... command of an important army , perhaps the most important army for its effect on the public , in the midst of a political campaign would create intolerable tensions . But who else was there to command ? Grant suggested Sheridan ...
... command of an important army , perhaps the most important army for its effect on the public , in the midst of a political campaign would create intolerable tensions . But who else was there to command ? Grant suggested Sheridan ...
Contents
An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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