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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... duty the brigade commander's geniality and hospitality - what Smith called his " courteous and unrestrained " attitude - put the subordinates at ease.5 Officers fresh from civilian life came to understand that there were two distinct ...
... duty the brigade commander's geniality and hospitality - what Smith called his " courteous and unrestrained " attitude - put the subordinates at ease.5 Officers fresh from civilian life came to understand that there were two distinct ...
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... duty . Three companies of the 1st Minnesota had been detached for skirmish duty , leaving 262 men in the ranks . When Hancock saw the regiment on the hillside , marching in column of fours toward the front , he dashed to it at a gallop ...
... duty . Three companies of the 1st Minnesota had been detached for skirmish duty , leaving 262 men in the ranks . When Hancock saw the regiment on the hillside , marching in column of fours toward the front , he dashed to it at a gallop ...
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... was happening among the men , thought this was harmful to the service . He issued an order and had it read at every regimental muster . The point was clear : Our first duty is to stop the Rebellion , not PETERSBURG FUMBLE 245.
... was happening among the men , thought this was harmful to the service . He issued an order and had it read at every regimental muster . The point was clear : Our first duty is to stop the Rebellion , not PETERSBURG FUMBLE 245.
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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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