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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. 48 0 Browse Search
Emil Schalk, A. O., The Art of War written expressly for and dedicated to the U.S. Volunteer Army. 38 0 Browse Search
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.) 34 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 28 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 25 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 16 0 Browse Search
G. S. Hillard, Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General , U. S. Army 16 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 0 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2 11 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
oleon's remaining so many hours inactive the day after the battle of Ligny, instead of marching upon Jemappes, where there is a formidable defile, through which Wellington was obliged to pass in falling back upon the position of Waterloo. On the morning of the 17th of June he was much nearer to it than Wellington was, and could eWellington was, and could easily have reached it before him. Had he done so he would have cut Wellington, who had but 30,000 men with him, off from the rest of his army. The opportunity was so tempting that Jomini, in particular, regards the not taking advantage of it as inexplicable. Col. Crozet said, upon the authority of Gen. Negro that the battle of LWellington, who had but 30,000 men with him, off from the rest of his army. The opportunity was so tempting that Jomini, in particular, regards the not taking advantage of it as inexplicable. Col. Crozet said, upon the authority of Gen. Negro that the battle of Ligny had nearly exhausted the Emperor's ammunition, and that he was compelled to wait for a fresh supply. If Negro told the truth, the mystery is solved. Col. C. came to this country in the fall of 1815. His credentials from the Polytechnic and other sources were of such a character as to secure him a professorship at West