Fighting Joe HookerButternut Press, 1987 - 366 pages |
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Page 50
... head of the Military Division of the Potomac . He was at this time only thirty - five years old ( twelve years Hooker's junior ) . He had been graduated at the head of his class at West Point , 1846 , and was twice brevetted for ...
... head of the Military Division of the Potomac . He was at this time only thirty - five years old ( twelve years Hooker's junior ) . He had been graduated at the head of his class at West Point , 1846 , and was twice brevetted for ...
Page 213
... head- quarters . Major Tremain , of Sickles ' staff , came toward him with a report , and Hooker leaned over the rail to receive it . Just then Jackson's artillery at Hazel Grove succeeded in placing a twelve - pound solid shot squarely ...
... head- quarters . Major Tremain , of Sickles ' staff , came toward him with a report , and Hooker leaned over the rail to receive it . Just then Jackson's artillery at Hazel Grove succeeded in placing a twelve - pound solid shot squarely ...
Page 271
... head of the Division of the Mississippi . With these two men directing the main armies , east and west , chances brightened for an early ending of the war . Simultaneous blows at the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of ...
... head of the Division of the Mississippi . With these two men directing the main armies , east and west , chances brightened for an early ending of the war . Simultaneous blows at the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of ...
Contents
THE EARLY TRAINING OF A FIGHTER | 17 |
FIGURE | 20 |
CIVIL INTERLUDE IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON | 36 |
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