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The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: may 27, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 13 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 13 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 13 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government | 12 | 2 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: February 23, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 9 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 9 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History, Chapter 14 . (search)
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History, Chapter 15 . (search)
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History, Chapter 16 . (search)
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History, Chapter 17 . (search)
Chapter 17.
General Scott's plans
criticized as the Anaconda
the three fields of conflict
Fremont appointed Major
General
his military failures-
battle of Wilson's Creek
Hunter ld
Cameron's visit to Fremont
Fremont's removal
The military genius and experience of General Scott, from the first, pretty correctly divined the grand outline of military operations which wou prehension.
The newspapers criticized his plan in caustic editorials and ridiculous cartoons as Scott's Anaconda, and public opinion rejected it in an overwhelming demand for a prompt and energetic advance.
Scott was correct in military theory, while the people and the administration were right in practice, under existing political conditions.
Although Bull Run seemed to justify the general, ive shape and sequence to the main outlines of the Civil War. When, at the beginning of May, General Scott gave his advice, the seat of government of the first seven Confederate States was still at M
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion, Index. (search)
Robert Stiles, Four years under Marse Robert, Index. (search)
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1, Chapter 11 : the Black Hawk War . (search)
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1, Chapter 12 : Fort Gibson . (search)
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1, Chapter 14 : Fort Gibson , 1834 . (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861 , January (search)