The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Army of the Potomac had fully 150,000 present for duty . The Potomac was blockaded and the Confederate flag floated on Munson's Hill in sight of Wash- ington . On January 31 , President Lincoln gave McClellan a peremptory order to move ...
... Army of the Potomac had fully 150,000 present for duty . The Potomac was blockaded and the Confederate flag floated on Munson's Hill in sight of Wash- ington . On January 31 , President Lincoln gave McClellan a peremptory order to move ...
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... Army of Northern Vir- ginia into three corps , the 1st headed by James Longstreet , the 2d by Richard S. Ewell , and the 3d by A. P. Hill the last two newly promoted to lieutenant general - Lee on June 3 headed northward with a force of ...
... Army of Northern Vir- ginia into three corps , the 1st headed by James Longstreet , the 2d by Richard S. Ewell , and the 3d by A. P. Hill the last two newly promoted to lieutenant general - Lee on June 3 headed northward with a force of ...
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... Army of the Potomac suf- fered over 55,000 casualties , a figure nearly equal to Lee's whole army . But Lee also suffered losses , and he was less able than Grant to pay the costs in manpower . Petersburg Siege . After the repulse at ...
... Army of the Potomac suf- fered over 55,000 casualties , a figure nearly equal to Lee's whole army . But Lee also suffered losses , and he was less able than Grant to pay the costs in manpower . Petersburg Siege . After the repulse at ...
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