Reflections of a Civil War Historian: Essays on Leadership, Society, and the Art of WarUniversity of Missouri Press, 2004 - 254 strani |
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... fire 10 - pound projectiles approxi- mately 2,800 yards . If any of Lee's smoothbores were Napoleons , they could fire 12 - pound projectiles to a range of 1,566 yards . Some of the smoothbores in the battalion beyond doubt were ...
... fire 10 - pound projectiles approxi- mately 2,800 yards . If any of Lee's smoothbores were Napoleons , they could fire 12 - pound projectiles to a range of 1,566 yards . Some of the smoothbores in the battalion beyond doubt were ...
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... fire across Jackson's front , in direct support of Col. Stapleton Crutchfield , Jackson's artillery chief . Lee's ... fire embracing some two thousand yards — over a mile to the front ! Immediately opposite Jackson's lines stretched an ...
... fire across Jackson's front , in direct support of Col. Stapleton Crutchfield , Jackson's artillery chief . Lee's ... fire embracing some two thousand yards — over a mile to the front ! Immediately opposite Jackson's lines stretched an ...
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... fire , one battalion member recalled that he “ had a grand view of the plains of Manas- sas , reaching as far as Centreville . ” While no major strike occurred until noon , the first Federal infantry became visible at 7 A.M. , some two ...
... fire , one battalion member recalled that he “ had a grand view of the plains of Manas- sas , reaching as far as Centreville . ” While no major strike occurred until noon , the first Federal infantry became visible at 7 A.M. , some two ...
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... fire of Colonel Lee's guns , aimed toward Jackson's center . Henry Kyd Douglas , one of Jackson's couriers , later recalled that Longstreet had replied to the request for reinforcements that before any could reach Jackson , “ that ...
... fire of Colonel Lee's guns , aimed toward Jackson's center . Henry Kyd Douglas , one of Jackson's couriers , later recalled that Longstreet had replied to the request for reinforcements that before any could reach Jackson , “ that ...
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... fire. Thousands of reserve troops stood ready to exploit any success by the main assault, but they never moved up, intimidated by Lee's effective fire. Suffering tremendously from the continuing artillery bursts, three Federal regiments ...
... fire. Thousands of reserve troops stood ready to exploit any success by the main assault, but they never moved up, intimidated by Lee's effective fire. Suffering tremendously from the continuing artillery bursts, three Federal regiments ...
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The War Strikes Home | 52 |
A Virginian | 66 |
Lincolns Presidential Example in Dealing with the Military | 78 |
The War inside the Church | 99 |
The Crux of Frank L | 111 |
We Shall Cease to Be Friends | 133 |
Civil War to World War I | 147 |
The War Board the Basis of the United States | 158 |
Creation Mobilization | 169 |
The Evolution of Tactics in the Civil War | 200 |
On Remembering and Reliving History | 221 |
Index | 237 |
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Reflections of a Civil War Historian: Essays on Leadership, Society, and the ... Herman Hattaway Prikaz kratkega opisa - 2003 |
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