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... retreat . General McClellan returned the memorandum with this reply : I inclose the paper you left with me , filled as you re- quested . In arriving at the numbers given , I have left the minimum number in garrison and observation ...
... retreat . General McClellan returned the memorandum with this reply : I inclose the paper you left with me , filled as you re- quested . In arriving at the numbers given , I have left the minimum number in garrison and observation ...
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... retreat be more difficult by your plan than mine ? This elicited from General McClellan a long letter , dated the same day , in which he dwelt with great emphasis on all the possible objections that could lie against a direct movement ...
... retreat be more difficult by your plan than mine ? This elicited from General McClellan a long letter , dated the same day , in which he dwelt with great emphasis on all the possible objections that could lie against a direct movement ...
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... retreat already begun , encumbered by a vast accumulation of pro- visions and stores , ' which would have become the prize of the victor . He would not have won the battle that was to end the war . That sole battle was a dream of youth ...
... retreat already begun , encumbered by a vast accumulation of pro- visions and stores , ' which would have become the prize of the victor . He would not have won the battle that was to end the war . That sole battle was a dream of youth ...
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... retreat to Nashville to avoid capture ; that since Columbus was now separated from Bowling Green , the main army at Columbus must fall back to Humboldt , or possibly to Grand Junction , leaving only a sufficient garri- son to make a ...
... retreat to Nashville to avoid capture ; that since Columbus was now separated from Bowling Green , the main army at Columbus must fall back to Humboldt , or possibly to Grand Junction , leaving only a sufficient garri- son to make a ...
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... retreat to Nashville . This retreat was not alone a choice of evils . Even if Fort Henry had not fallen and Donelson been so seriously menaced , the overwhelming force of Buell would have compelled a retrograde movement . Had Buell been ...
... retreat to Nashville . This retreat was not alone a choice of evils . Even if Fort Henry had not fallen and Donelson been so seriously menaced , the overwhelming force of Buell would have compelled a retrograde movement . Had Buell been ...
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