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Page 182
... reported that the force was ample— and found himself added to the list of McClellan's persecutors . Stanton asked Wool to undertake a similar mission ; by instruc- tion , McClellan's commanders refused Wool precise informa- tion , and ...
... reported that the force was ample— and found himself added to the list of McClellan's persecutors . Stanton asked Wool to undertake a similar mission ; by instruc- tion , McClellan's commanders refused Wool precise informa- tion , and ...
Page 208
... reported Porter's V Corps as isolated on the north bank of the river , with its right wing in air . The plan was to pin this corps under a frontal attack from the main body of Lee's army , while Jackson should take it in flank and rear ...
... reported Porter's V Corps as isolated on the north bank of the river , with its right wing in air . The plan was to pin this corps under a frontal attack from the main body of Lee's army , while Jackson should take it in flank and rear ...
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... reported from Knoxville in terms that caused both Lincoln and Stanton to send Grant anxious telegrams . Longstreet was coming with 20,000 to 40,000 men , Burnside did not have the strength to resist them , and in addi- tion was talking ...
... reported from Knoxville in terms that caused both Lincoln and Stanton to send Grant anxious telegrams . Longstreet was coming with 20,000 to 40,000 men , Burnside did not have the strength to resist them , and in addi- tion was talking ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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