Catton, Bruce
Mr. Lincoln's Army Army of the Potomac : Mr. Lincoln's Army Bruce Catton - Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday [1962] - xii, 363 p. maps. 22 cm. - His The Army of the Potomac v. 1 .
Bibliography: p. [333]-339.
pt. 1. Picture-book war. There was talk of treason --
We were never again eager --
You must never be frightened --
Man on a black horse --
pt. 2. The young General. A great work in my hands --
Aye, deem us proud --
I do not intend to be sacrificed --
pt. 3. The era of suspicion. But you must act --
The voice of caution --
Tomorrow never comes --
Pillar of smoke --
pt. 4. An army on the march. Indian summer --
Crackers and bullets --
Generals on trial --
pt. 5. Opportunity knocks three times. At daybreak in the morning --
Destroy the Rebel army --
Tenting tonight --
pt. 6. Never call retreat. Toward the Dunker church --
The heaviest fire of the war --
All the landscape was red --
The romance of war was over.
This is the story of Lincoln's famous army of the Potomac during the early years of the Civil War, when it was under the command of General George B. McClellan.
0385043104
9780385043106
62001068 //r862
McClellan, George Brinton 1826-1885.
United States. Army of the Potomac.
United States--History--Regimental histories.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
E470.2 / .C37 1962
973.741 Cat 15
Mr. Lincoln's Army Army of the Potomac : Mr. Lincoln's Army Bruce Catton - Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday [1962] - xii, 363 p. maps. 22 cm. - His The Army of the Potomac v. 1 .
Bibliography: p. [333]-339.
pt. 1. Picture-book war. There was talk of treason --
We were never again eager --
You must never be frightened --
Man on a black horse --
pt. 2. The young General. A great work in my hands --
Aye, deem us proud --
I do not intend to be sacrificed --
pt. 3. The era of suspicion. But you must act --
The voice of caution --
Tomorrow never comes --
Pillar of smoke --
pt. 4. An army on the march. Indian summer --
Crackers and bullets --
Generals on trial --
pt. 5. Opportunity knocks three times. At daybreak in the morning --
Destroy the Rebel army --
Tenting tonight --
pt. 6. Never call retreat. Toward the Dunker church --
The heaviest fire of the war --
All the landscape was red --
The romance of war was over.
This is the story of Lincoln's famous army of the Potomac during the early years of the Civil War, when it was under the command of General George B. McClellan.
0385043104
9780385043106
62001068 //r862
McClellan, George Brinton 1826-1885.
United States. Army of the Potomac.
United States--History--Regimental histories.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
E470.2 / .C37 1962
973.741 Cat 15