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And likewise their strategy , which relied on the prompt application of superior force in a direct manner and with little trace of guile . It is true that the Germans did their best to ensure that this physical superiority was realised ...
And likewise their strategy , which relied on the prompt application of superior force in a direct manner and with little trace of guile . It is true that the Germans did their best to ensure that this physical superiority was realised ...
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In the opening campaign the opposing armies sought each other in a direct advance , and the result was indecisive alike in Virginia and in Missouri . Then McClellan , appointed to the command - in - chief of the North , in 1862 ...
In the opening campaign the opposing armies sought each other in a direct advance , and the result was indecisive alike in Virginia and in Missouri . Then McClellan , appointed to the command - in - chief of the North , in 1862 ...
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Halleck , placed over McClellan's head from political motives as Generalin - Chief , ordered McClellan's army to be re - embarked and withdrawn northward to unite with Pope's army in a direct overland advance .
Halleck , placed over McClellan's head from political motives as Generalin - Chief , ordered McClellan's army to be re - embarked and withdrawn northward to unite with Pope's army in a direct overland advance .
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THE KAISER AFTER TWENTYFIVE YEARS | 1 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 253 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1929 |
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