Stormy Petrel: The Life and Times of General Benjamin F. Butler, 1818-1893Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969 - 335 pages |
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... northern frontier he suffered a broken leg . His injury was so badly treated that he was never again able to wear a boot on that foot . A cavalryman who could not wear a pair of boots was not of much use so he resigned his commission ...
... northern frontier he suffered a broken leg . His injury was so badly treated that he was never again able to wear a boot on that foot . A cavalryman who could not wear a pair of boots was not of much use so he resigned his commission ...
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... northern textile manufacturers were avid to obtain cotton from any source whatsoever and the Administration wanted England , despite the blockade , to get enough cotton to minimize the likelihood of British intervention on behalf of the ...
... northern textile manufacturers were avid to obtain cotton from any source whatsoever and the Administration wanted England , despite the blockade , to get enough cotton to minimize the likelihood of British intervention on behalf of the ...
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... Northern Virginia , 191 , 214 Army of the Gulf , 134 , 156 , 165 , 168 Army of the James , 183 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 196 , 197 , 207 , 209 , 215 , 217 Army of the Potomac , 130 , 134 , 182 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 198 Army Organization ...
... Northern Virginia , 191 , 214 Army of the Gulf , 134 , 156 , 165 , 168 Army of the James , 183 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 196 , 197 , 207 , 209 , 215 , 217 Army of the Potomac , 130 , 134 , 182 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 198 Army Organization ...
Contents
Meet General Butler | 13 |
As the Twig is Bent | 20 |
A Practical Politician | 37 |
Copyright | |
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