Fighting Joe HookerButternut Press, 1987 - 366 pages |
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Page 280
... Sherman accused Hooker of lack of propriety in directing his mes- sage to the Commanding General instead of to Thomas.47 Yet Hooker was merely answering Sherman's own question , signaled directly to him , asking how he was making out ...
... Sherman accused Hooker of lack of propriety in directing his mes- sage to the Commanding General instead of to Thomas.47 Yet Hooker was merely answering Sherman's own question , signaled directly to him , asking how he was making out ...
Page 281
... Sherman later remarked , " I reproved him more gently than the occasion demanded . " 52 This was sorry treatment of the man who so far had carried the brunt of Sherman's fighting . The inci- dent threw the Hooker - Sherman feud into the ...
... Sherman later remarked , " I reproved him more gently than the occasion demanded . " 52 This was sorry treatment of the man who so far had carried the brunt of Sherman's fighting . The inci- dent threw the Hooker - Sherman feud into the ...
Page 285
... Sherman to give the Army of the Tennessee to Hooker , but that Sherman replied he wanted Howard . Lincoln again urged Hooker's appointment , whereupon Sherman wired that his resignation was at the service of the President.72 Lincoln was ...
... Sherman to give the Army of the Tennessee to Hooker , but that Sherman replied he wanted Howard . Lincoln again urged Hooker's appointment , whereupon Sherman wired that his resignation was at the service of the President.72 Lincoln was ...
Contents
THE EARLY TRAINING OF A FIGHTER | 17 |
FIGURE | 20 |
CIVIL INTERLUDE IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON | 36 |
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