The Campaign in Virginia, May And June, 1864;
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Swinton says, " the Army of the Potomac lost at least twenty to Lee's one," presents the reductio ad absurdum of the theory of hammering.
But, strange to say, Grant's best successes were accom- plished when, departing from his own principles, he manoeuvred as well as attacked.
In fact, the revulsion of feeling in the North after the terrible slaughter up to the Chickahominy battle nearly stopped the war at the very gates of Richmond.
I quote a very interesting criticism by Mr. W. Swinton, publi...shed in 1871. By the way. General Grant, in his own work, published in 1886, makes contemptuous references to this critic.
" It would be interesting to institute a detailed comparison between the overland campaign towards Richmond and the CAMPAIGN IN VIRGINIA, 1864. 57 campaign of Sherman towards Atlanta, These operations were parallel, but the conduct of the commanders was very different. General Sherman, 'rarely assaulting,' treated each position taken up by Johnston as a fortress, and by en- trenching in front of his opponent's works, he was able to cover his own lines and gradually accumulate on a flank a force so menacing to his antagonist's communications as to compel him to abandon each successive stronghold." Indeed, General J.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Swinton says, " the Army of the Potomac lost at least twenty to Lee's one," presents the reductio ad absurdum of the theory of hammering.
But, strange to say, Grant's best successes were accom- plished when, departing from his own principles, he manoeuvred as well as attacked.
In fact, the revulsion of feeling in the North after the terrible slaughter up to the Chickahominy battle nearly stopped the war at the very gates of Richmond.
I quote a very interesting criticism by Mr. W. Swinton, publi...shed in 1871. By the way. General Grant, in his own work, published in 1886, makes contemptuous references to this critic.
" It would be interesting to institute a detailed comparison between the overland campaign towards Richmond and the CAMPAIGN IN VIRGINIA, 1864. 57 campaign of Sherman towards Atlanta, These operations were parallel, but the conduct of the commanders was very different. General Sherman, 'rarely assaulting,' treated each position taken up by Johnston as a fortress, and by en- trenching in front of his opponent's works, he was able to cover his own lines and gradually accumulate on a flank a force so menacing to his antagonist's communications as to compel him to abandon each successive stronghold." Indeed, General J.
What to read after The Campaign in Virginia, May And June, 1864;?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by T Miller Thomas Miller Maguire to read onlineMoreLess
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