Fighting Joe HookerButternut Press, 1987 - 366 pages |
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Page 180
... Federal headquarters and of some of the men in the camps was not very high . Women and whisky followed the army as ... Federal Army was supplied with more accurate news of the enemy . The Confederates were always well informed of Federal ...
... Federal headquarters and of some of the men in the camps was not very high . Women and whisky followed the army as ... Federal Army was supplied with more accurate news of the enemy . The Confederates were always well informed of Federal ...
Page 191
... Federal infantry could fall upon him . Lee had long studied the problem of how to confront a Federal move on his left and he had decided that he would attack if that were possible . On the twenty - seventh he had written Jefferson Davis ...
... Federal infantry could fall upon him . Lee had long studied the problem of how to confront a Federal move on his left and he had decided that he would attack if that were possible . On the twenty - seventh he had written Jefferson Davis ...
Page 276
... Federal officers scattered - all except Sherman and Hooker . Both drew themselves to full height , sum- moned all their dignity , and with apparent indifference strode around in complete silence , each waiting for the other to seek ...
... Federal officers scattered - all except Sherman and Hooker . Both drew themselves to full height , sum- moned all their dignity , and with apparent indifference strode around in complete silence , each waiting for the other to seek ...
Contents
THE EARLY TRAINING OF A FIGHTER | 17 |
FIGURE | 20 |
CIVIL INTERLUDE IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON | 36 |
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