Sickles the IncredibleScribner, 1956 - Počet stran: 433 The life of a Civil War general, congressman tried for murder, friend of five Presidents, diplomat, spendthrift, and libertine - one of the gaudiest of American figures. |
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Strana 115
... regiment to aid in the defense of Washington . " If he will , " Sickles said jocularly , " I'll go as a private . " Wiley considered the idea over his drink . It struck him that Sickles , with his qualities of leadership and his brief ...
... regiment to aid in the defense of Washington . " If he will , " Sickles said jocularly , " I'll go as a private . " Wiley considered the idea over his drink . It struck him that Sickles , with his qualities of leadership and his brief ...
Strana 133
... Regiment's commander , hard - drinking Colonel George Hall , and the lieutenant colonel , H. J. Potter . The two men quarreled incessantly , and junior officers took sides in the argu- ment so that the regiment was split in spiteful ...
... Regiment's commander , hard - drinking Colonel George Hall , and the lieutenant colonel , H. J. Potter . The two men quarreled incessantly , and junior officers took sides in the argu- ment so that the regiment was split in spiteful ...
Strana 214
... regiments left- thin regiments which grew thinner before his eyes as enemy bullets took their toll - and when an aide of Birney came to plead for another regiment , De Trobriand had an unanswerable answer : “ Tell General Birney that ...
... regiments left- thin regiments which grew thinner before his eyes as enemy bullets took their toll - and when an aide of Birney came to plead for another regiment , De Trobriand had an unanswerable answer : “ Tell General Birney that ...
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The Peoples Choice I | 1 |
Politicking on the Potomac | 9 |
After the Ball | 26 |
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