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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 230 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 200 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 162 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 114 6 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 101 3 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 87 9 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 84 4 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 70 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 58 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 55 1 Browse Search
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William Boynton, Sherman's Historical Raid, Chapter 11: (search)
thousand (33,000) men to operate with; General W. F. Smith commanding the right wing of his forcesct in full accord with him. He settled upon W. F. Smith as that officer, and thus urged his promoti would respectfully recommend that Brigadier-General W. F. Smith be placed first on the list for prhe Secretary of War, I recommended Brigadier-General W. F. Smith for promotion. Recent events haveed by this promotion than the interests of General Smith himself. My reason for writing this letter now is to ask that W. F. Smith's name be placed first on the list for promotion of all those prevgth, shows that the question of putting General W. F. Smith in command of the Army of the Potomac hlleck agreed that it would be better to select Smith than General Sherman: Washington, Deceproposition, namely, that either Sherman or W. F. Smith should be put in command of that army. To ion that when a change should be made, General W. F. Smith would be the best person to try. Some d