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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2,462 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 692 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 516 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 418 0 Browse Search
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War 358 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 298 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) 230 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 190 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 186 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 182 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], the battle in the Southwest. (search)
n theory. The preservation of these lines has led to some of the most memorable achievements recorded in the history of war. It was by means of an interior line that the Consul Nero was enabled to cut off Assumable upon the Metaurus with the forces he was leading to the succor of his brother Hannibal, and thus render all the victories of that great commander a nullity. It was by means of interior lines that the great Frederic was enabled to resist the combined power of Austria, Russia, and France, defeating their armies one after the other, and never allowing them to unite. These three powers invaded his dominions from three-quarters of the compass — the Bast, the North, and the South. With a vastly inferior force on the whole, being placed in the centre, his marches were shorter, and he could prevent their uniting. He attacked each of them in detail, and was thus enabled on every field to present a force not greatly inferior. Had he waited for them to unite they would easily hav
The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], Foreign nations. (search)
imes sympathies between nations, which, when it does not cost them anything, they indulge with pleasure. There has always been in the South a great admiration of France and her Emperor, and if not of the English Government, at least of its people, sentiments, which have been heartily reciprocated during the present war. But, beyois inexpensive friendship, we may look around the world in vain for encouragement. The hourly increasing distresses in the manufacturing districts of England and France have no effect upon the policy of their Governments. With the demonstrated fact of a paper blockade in their possession, they look unmoved upon the widening gulf is undoubtedly the first states man of the age, the greatest man new living, and one whose clear and comprehensive eye can discern at a glance the benefits which France may derive from a wise use of the present opportunity. He is not only a statesman, but a man of great practical sense, who has done more for the development of F