Selasa, 21 Maret 2017

Burnside’s Bleak Midwinter

The reluctant general from Rhode Island nearly ruined the Army of the Potomac. Weary of giving insubordinate George McClellan chances to prove his worth, Abraham Lincoln replaced him with Ambrose Burnside as commander of the Army of the Potomac in November 1862. But the dynamics between the citizen-soldiers who made up the bulk of the …

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