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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 24 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 21 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 18 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 17 3 Browse Search
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain 14 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 0 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 9 1 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 8 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1864., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], A Lesson of hope. (search)
monstrously. But what sort of a lie will it be? How can he disguise the true state of the case, or account for the marvel? What! the Napoleon of all Yankeedom assailed in the rear, by a broken and discomfited enemy, and suffer that enemy to retire with the loss of only a single man? Will not the world arrive at the conclusion that Yankee Napoleons are like Yankee nutmegs, arrant cheats, and nothing else? We are very much afraid the Yankee Government will get disgusted with McClellan's loud bragging and poor performance, and turn him adrift. We should deprecate his dismissal as a serious misfortune. Perhaps they would send some man — if it be possible to find such in Yankeedom — who would lie less and do more. Let McClellan stay, by all means, is our prayer. We would not have him killed or captured for the same reason that Hamilton advised Washington not to bag Howe. We might be worsted, and we could not be bettered. His lies do us no harm. Another man's actions migh