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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... serving no one man ; we are serving our country . ' 19 So ended the military career of George B. McClellan , Hancock's close personal friend , from the days of West Point to Antietam . Had the junior officer been called on to summarize ...
... serving no one man ; we are serving our country . ' 19 So ended the military career of George B. McClellan , Hancock's close personal friend , from the days of West Point to Antietam . Had the junior officer been called on to summarize ...
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... served in the Mexican War and in the affairs against the Seminoles and in Utah . He was an artil- lerist , and attained some fame from his book , published in 1859 , entitled the Artillerists ' Manual . Before the war he instructed in ...
... served in the Mexican War and in the affairs against the Seminoles and in Utah . He was an artil- lerist , and attained some fame from his book , published in 1859 , entitled the Artillerists ' Manual . Before the war he instructed in ...
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... served at six . One evening both the chef and party partook lengthily of the liquid ap- petizers and no dinner was prepared . Hancock , who was not affected by the afternoon wine , went to the kitchen , cooked up half a dozen canvasback ...
... served at six . One evening both the chef and party partook lengthily of the liquid ap- petizers and no dinner was prepared . Hancock , who was not affected by the afternoon wine , went to the kitchen , cooked up half a dozen canvasback ...
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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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