Fighting Joe HookerButternut Press, 1987 - 366 pages |
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... Washington . He was also contributing considerably to the general alarm by indulging his fatal weakness of overestimating the strength of the enemy . On August six- teenth he wrote that he was outnumbered three or four to one.14 The ...
... Washington . He was also contributing considerably to the general alarm by indulging his fatal weakness of overestimating the strength of the enemy . On August six- teenth he wrote that he was outnumbered three or four to one.14 The ...
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... Washington to see whether he could be of some im- mediate use . Conflicting reports were still arriving from the direction of Gettysburg and the war administration was in a nervous state . Halleck , ever suspicious of Hooker's actions ...
... Washington to see whether he could be of some im- mediate use . Conflicting reports were still arriving from the direction of Gettysburg and the war administration was in a nervous state . Halleck , ever suspicious of Hooker's actions ...
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... Washington : Government Printing Office , 1863 . U. S. Congress , Senate . Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War . Report , Vol . I. 38th Cong . , 2nd Sess . Washington : Government Printing Office , 1865 . U. S. War Department ...
... Washington : Government Printing Office , 1863 . U. S. Congress , Senate . Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War . Report , Vol . I. 38th Cong . , 2nd Sess . Washington : Government Printing Office , 1865 . U. S. War Department ...
Contents
THE EARLY TRAINING OF A FIGHTER | 17 |
FIGURE | 20 |
CIVIL INTERLUDE IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON | 36 |
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