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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.) 10 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 6 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 6 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 6 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource] 6 0 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. 4 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], The cruise of the "Tallahassee." (search)
unate; and it is to the fortunate campaigns, of course, that the Herald likens this campaign of Grant. In the campaign of Marengo, then, Napoleon crossed the Alps by the great St, Bernard, passed down the Dora Baltea, emerged upon the plains of Piedmont, in the neighborhood of Turin; captured that city; made himself master of all Piedmont north of the Po; seized Milan, the capital of Austrian Italy; became master of all Lombardy, except Mantua; and all this in the space of little more than a wePiedmont north of the Po; seized Milan, the capital of Austrian Italy; became master of all Lombardy, except Mantua; and all this in the space of little more than a week; for the Austrian army was on the other side of the Po besieging Mantua, and he had come upon its rear while he was expected in another quarter. He than crossed the Po and fought the battle of Marengo, which was followed by the capitulation of the Austrian army and the surrender of all Austrian Italy this side of the Brenta. Thus we see the force of a mighty empire struck down at a single blow. Has Grant struck down an empire at a blow since he has been in Virginia? In the campaign of