Fighting Joe HookerButternut Press, 1987 - 366 pages |
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Page 49
... success in putting down the rebellion . And while I am about it , Mr. President , I want to say one thing more , and that is , that I was at the battle of Bull Run the other day , and it is neither vanity or boasting in me to declare ...
... success in putting down the rebellion . And while I am about it , Mr. President , I want to say one thing more , and that is , that I was at the battle of Bull Run the other day , and it is neither vanity or boasting in me to declare ...
Page 50
... success as vice - president of the Illinois Central Railroad and later as president of the Eastern Division of the Ohio and Missis- sippi Railroad . Nine days after the fall of Fort Sumter he had been com- missioned a major general of ...
... success as vice - president of the Illinois Central Railroad and later as president of the Eastern Division of the Ohio and Missis- sippi Railroad . Nine days after the fall of Fort Sumter he had been com- missioned a major general of ...
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... success.36 The long eventful day of May 2 , 1863 , had seen the Army of the Potomac once more buffeted by the fortunes of war . A defensive position had been lost , the army forced back three miles , and one entire corps- minus one ...
... success.36 The long eventful day of May 2 , 1863 , had seen the Army of the Potomac once more buffeted by the fortunes of war . A defensive position had been lost , the army forced back three miles , and one entire corps- minus one ...
Contents
THE EARLY TRAINING OF A FIGHTER | 17 |
FIGURE | 20 |
CIVIL INTERLUDE IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON | 36 |
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