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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 45: (search)
lonel W. H. Taylor, late Adjutant-General of the Army of Northern Virginia—one who, as he says himself, was brought into daily and intimate relations with General Lee, and whose statements upon such topics were but the reflex of the views and opinions Four Years with General Lee, p. 140. The italics are ours. of his commander? In Colonel Taylor's book, entitled Four Years with General Lee, we find the following significant passage given as a certified extract from his war journal: Edge Hill, Feb. 24th, 1865. Now that General Johnston has been placed in command of his old army by General Lee, it is not probable that the latter will go to South Carolina— at any rate, not immediately. * * * It is not to be denied that our condition at this time is a critical one; but although it is a crisis in our affairs, it is the same with the enemy. Suppose we were to concentrate on Sherman and crush him, would not the aspect of affairs be entirely changed? Well, that is not beyond the