Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Breckinridge” in chapter 45 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14.:
...thinned ranks which expressed itself in the homely phrase, What is the use of killing these Yankees?
it is like killing mosquitoes—two come for every one you kill.
As General Lee had sent Breckinridge back towards the Valley on June 8th, and General Early, with the Second corps (now numbering about eight thousand muskets—it having suffered more than either of the other corps), on the 12th to...
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