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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... showed he recognized the potential conflict between family love and the soldier's duty to which he gave first obedience : " Things have gone well with us , and we have many inducements to make life worth living , and painful to give up ...
... showed he recognized the potential conflict between family love and the soldier's duty to which he gave first obedience : " Things have gone well with us , and we have many inducements to make life worth living , and painful to give up ...
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... showed through his conclud- ing remark : " The government resulting from the union of these states is a precious heritage , that we intend to preserve and defend to the last extremity . ' 22 Even more pointed was a later summation ...
... showed through his conclud- ing remark : " The government resulting from the union of these states is a precious heritage , that we intend to preserve and defend to the last extremity . ' 22 Even more pointed was a later summation ...
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... showed that the answer was not reassuring , because the badge was the clover leaf of Hancock's famous Second Corps . " These little scraps of red , or blue , or white , were significant of much , as we learned to read them aright ...
... showed that the answer was not reassuring , because the badge was the clover leaf of Hancock's famous Second Corps . " These little scraps of red , or blue , or white , were significant of much , as we learned to read them aright ...
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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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