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Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.) 378 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 106 0 Browse Search
Emil Schalk, A. O., The Art of War written expressly for and dedicated to the U.S. Volunteer Army. 104 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource] 66 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 46 0 Browse Search
John Esten Cooke, Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of War. 36 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 32 0 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 28 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 26 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 26 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1865., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
ent, if we may judge from their journals, are nearly all in favor of war. This is one side of the question. On the other side, we are disposed to think that Napoleon cannot back out if he would. The French people will not let him. They will tolerate any government that will uphold the glory of France; they will submit to muc such government, but they will not be governed by any man in the world who allows the honor of France to be tarnished in his hands. Now, in the case before us, Napoleon took advantage of the sectional war raging in this country to take possession of Mexico, in direct defiance of the well-known policy of this country. If there ea case in which a direct back-down would render a nation infamous in the eyes of all the world, this is the case. The high spirit of France could not endure it. Napoleon would lose his crown did he attempt it — and that he knows but too well. Our own opinion is, that he will maintain the position he has assumed — that our own Go
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1865., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
ence to the resolutions lately introduced into Congress on the subject of the Monroe doctrine. It is understood the Secretary has left for New York, where he will remain until he hears from the Emperor. Advices via Havana from Vera Cruz state that additional forces are being forwarded to Mexico. Twenty-five hundred French troops had already arrived at the latter port. Latest intelligence from Paris states that six thousand French soldiers had embarked for Mexico. It would seem that Napoleon has anticipated, and is preparing to meet, the policy of the United States in reference to the Mexican Republic. Letters from New Orleans, dated the 12th instant, state that an old and estimable citizen of New Orleans, just returned from Matamoras, and who was intimate there with French officers, says they fully anticipate war between France and the United States, and believe it will commence on the Rio Grande. They already have a plan of the campaign mapped out, which anticipates the sud