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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.) 39 3 Browse Search
Emil Schalk, A. O., The Art of War written expressly for and dedicated to the U.S. Volunteer Army. 36 2 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. 12 0 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 7 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource] 7 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 18, 1864., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 4 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
upon his young and ardent imagination. The subject of our notice made the campaign of Russia as a Captain of artillery, attached to the corps commanded by Marshal Ney, whom he knew personally, and for whom he always entertained a strong regard. He thought him less moved by mercenary considerations than almost any other officly approaching. On the retreat, after the battle of Krasnoi, he was taken prisoner in an attempt to reach the headquarters of the Emperor, with dispatches from Marshal Ney, and carried before no less a personage than Field Marshal Prince Kutusoff himself. Here he was examined with great strictness by the Marshal himself, whom he at his answers to the questions proposed to him during this examination had the effect of misleading Kutusoff, and thereby of materially assisting the escape of Marshal Ney, with the remnant of his corps. His destiny was Siberia, of course, and there he spent the year 1813, and part of the ensuing year. He returned to France afte