General HancockD. Appleton, 1894 - 332 頁 |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 51 筆
第 33 頁
... advance or retreat ; in battle , whether in attack or defense . This was an extravagant indulgence , at times , in harsh and pro- fane speech . A soldier is not likely to be altogether out of sympathy with the witty justice who defined ...
... advance or retreat ; in battle , whether in attack or defense . This was an extravagant indulgence , at times , in harsh and pro- fane speech . A soldier is not likely to be altogether out of sympathy with the witty justice who defined ...
第 41 頁
... advance into the enemy's rear , which had by inadvertence been left completely open , and thus cut off Longstreet's di- vision . But divided counsels were the order of this day . Keyes , Sumner , and Heintzelman had all the morning been ...
... advance into the enemy's rear , which had by inadvertence been left completely open , and thus cut off Longstreet's di- vision . But divided counsels were the order of this day . Keyes , Sumner , and Heintzelman had all the morning been ...
第 42 頁
... advance of Hancock . In twenty - three minutes the affair was over . The action had been short , sharp , and decisive . The Confederates left in Hancock's hands a battle - flag and one hundred and sixty pris- oners . So complete had ...
... advance of Hancock . In twenty - three minutes the affair was over . The action had been short , sharp , and decisive . The Confederates left in Hancock's hands a battle - flag and one hundred and sixty pris- oners . So complete had ...
第 47 頁
... advance even a capable and effi- cient brigadier to the charge of a division . The natural range of his powers may be found to have been exceeded . Even should he in time grow up to the position , it is most likely that the new command ...
... advance even a capable and effi- cient brigadier to the charge of a division . The natural range of his powers may be found to have been exceeded . Even should he in time grow up to the position , it is most likely that the new command ...
第 58 頁
... advance , left Warren- ton on the 15th , and , marching steadily , though with all - night rests , reached Falmouth , on the left bank of the Rappahannock opposite Fredericksburg , in the early afternoon of the 17th . The little city of ...
... advance , left Warren- ton on the 15th , and , marching steadily , though with all - night rests , reached Falmouth , on the left bank of the Rappahannock opposite Fredericksburg , in the early afternoon of the 17th . The little city of ...
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action advance afternoon Antietam arrived artillery assault attack Barlow's division battery Birney Birney's brigade brought Burnside campaign captured cavalry Cemetery Hill Cemetery Ridge Chancellorsville cock Cold Harbor Colonel column command Confederate cross Culp's Hill directed dispatch driven duty Eleventh Corps enemy enemy's eral fallen fell field Fifth Corps fight fire flank force forward Fredericksburg front gallant Gettysburg Gibbon Grant ground guns Hancock headquarters Hooker hundred infantry intrenchments July killed Lee's lieutenant line of battle Little Round Top Longstreet losses mand Meade Meade's ment miles military morning Mott's division move movement never night Ninth Corps numbers o'clock officers Petersburg plank road position Potomac railroad ranks re-enforcements Reams's Reams's Station rear regiments river Second Corps Seminary Ridge sent Sickles's side Sixth Corps skirmish soldiers Spottsylvania staff Third Corps thousand tion troops Twelfth Corps Union army victory Warren Wilderness Winfield Scott Hancock wounded York
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第 6 頁 - Hancock stands the most conspicuous figure of all the general officers who did not exercise a separate command. He commanded a corps longer than any other one, and his name was never mentioned as having committed in battle a blunder for which he was responsible.
第 75 頁 - It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him.
第 298 頁 - Should there be violations of existing laws, which are not inquired into by the civil magistrates, or should failures in the administration of justice by the courts be complained of. the cases will be reported to these headquarters, when such orders will be made as may be deemed necessary. While the general thus indicates his purpose to respect the liberties of the people, he wishes all to understand that armed insurrections or forcible resistance to the law will be instantly suppressed by arms.
第 268 頁 - ... been a march of only four miles. Why they were thus sent has not been explained by General Meade, neither are we informed why he continued through the afternoon to send his despatches by couriers while Hancock was using the telegraph. General Meade sent this message a little before three o'clock: " I hope you will be able to give the enemy a good thrashing. All I apprehend is his being able to interpose between you and Warren. You must look out for this...
第 6 頁 - I now write, young and freshlooking, he presented an appearance that would attract the attention of an army as he passed. His genial disposition made him friends, and his personal courage and his presence with his command in the thickest of the fight won for him the confidence of troops serving under him.
第 275 頁 - I do not care to die, but I pray God I may never leave this field ! ' " The agony of that day never passed away from the proud soldier.