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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2,462 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 692 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 516 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 418 0 Browse Search
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War 358 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 298 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) 230 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. 190 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 186 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 182 0 Browse Search
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he will receive the reward of patriotism from the hands of the General. We have great faith in any military system by which merit can be rewarded, and the right man put in the right place. A great secret of the wonderful military success of France is that the humblest soldier who performs great deeds is rewarded, and that the way to promotion is open to the rank and file. Napoleon owed much of his good fortune to his keen discernment of talent and merit among subalterns and privates. Neaof his--"The General who is not a soldier is a monkey," and would order them with the "asses and savannas to the centre." Our Southern army, composed in its rank and file of the first gentlemen of the land, ought to be as capable as that of France of furnishing great military leaders. Such rewards as that proposed by Beauregard, who understands thoroughly the character of the Southern volunteer, will give a new impetus to the energies of our gallant troops. Distinction and glory are the