Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Anderson” in chapter 7, page 206 of G. S. Hillard, Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General , U. S. Army:
...by explicitly placing General McDowell under his orders in the usual way.
On the 24th he received from the President a reply to the above, in which he suggests a plan of military movement against General Anderson in concert with General McDowell, assures him that
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