Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the... Report of the First Meeting - Page 130by Society of the Army of the Cumberland - 1904Full view - About this book
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