Hancock the SuperbBobbs-Merrill, 1960 - 368 Documented biography of Winfield Scott Hancock, a general of the Union Army of the Potomac, whose leadership proved outstanding at Gettysburg. It was McClellan who conferred the sobriquet "superb" upon his performance. |
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... Cold Harbor 12,737 men , while these casualties were calculated from June 1 to 12 , the main fighting took place during the brief period on June 3. The dead were 1,844 , wounded 9,077 and missing 1,816 . McMahon timed the assault at ...
... Cold Harbor 12,737 men , while these casualties were calculated from June 1 to 12 , the main fighting took place during the brief period on June 3. The dead were 1,844 , wounded 9,077 and missing 1,816 . McMahon timed the assault at ...
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... Cold Harbor , inevitably recalled that McClellan two years earlier had put the army nearer to Richmond with losses ... Cold Harbor June 3 , a period of one month , the army had lost 54,926 men . There was reason for Hancock's sad remark ...
... Cold Harbor , inevitably recalled that McClellan two years earlier had put the army nearer to Richmond with losses ... Cold Harbor June 3 , a period of one month , the army had lost 54,926 men . There was reason for Hancock's sad remark ...
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... Cold Harbor : Hancock was given the command which required the most superb daring , the clearest head , the most sustained military ability . More than once I heard General Grant say that if Meade were removed he should give the command ...
... Cold Harbor : Hancock was given the command which required the most superb daring , the clearest head , the most sustained military ability . More than once I heard General Grant say that if Meade were removed he should give the command ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 SUMMONED TO THE ARMY | 13 |
WEST POINT AND MEXICO | 28 |
Formative Army Years | 45 |
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