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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: March 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
ns more extravagant than this. But who are these great Captains? Napoleon, who was somewhat of a judge in such matters, has told us. He saysrt, the others being modified by circumstances.--These principles, Napoleon tells us, were carefully observed by each of these great commandernd allies.--This was the most daring enterprise, in the opinion of Napoleon, ever conceived by the mind of man. He set out from Spain with 10with but 26,000. Think of that, when we are told about the losses Napoleon sustained before he entered Moscow. Hannibal spent five months inThe Gauls became Carthaginians to him, as the Poles were French to Napoleon. The same year, he crossed the Po, and defeated the Romans on the es, and Capua itself surrendered. Now Hannibal did precisely what Napoleon did in all his campaigns. He kept his troops together. He had onAlpine Gaul, with all the country ready to rise on his rear, what would not such military critics as condemn Napoleon have said of Hannibal?