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[247] But see controversy between Mosby and Robertson as to management
of the Confederate cavalry, _Battles and Leaders_, III, 251.
[248] Cullum, _Register of Mil. Acad._, art. “Meade.”
[249] Hunt, in _Battles and Leaders_, III, 258.
[250] Livermore, _Numbers and Losses_, 102.
[251] _War Records_, Serial No. 43, pp. 104–119 (Report of Meade).
[252] F. H. Lee, _Robert E. Lee_, 270.
[253] Doubleday, _Chancellorsville and Gettysburg_, 132.
[254] Cullum, _Register of Mil. Acad._, art. “Hancock.”
[255] Walker, _Hancock_, in _Mass. Mil. Hist. Soc. Papers_, “Some
Federal and Confederate Commanders,” 49.
[256] Doubleday, _Chancellorsville and Gettysburg_, 156.
[257] A tradition at Gettysburg.
[258] Mrs. Longstreet, _Lee and Longstreet at High Tide_, 83, 84.
[259] For criticisms by the friends of Lee, see Davis, _Rise and Fall
of the Confederate Government_, II, 447; F. H. Lee, _Robert E.
Lee_, 299; William Allan, in _Battles and Leaders_, III, 355.
Able and impartial is G. F. R. Henderson, _Science of War_, 280
et seq.
[260] Hood, _Advance and Retreat_, 57 et seq.
[261] For Meade’s good judgment and activity, see Walker, in _Battles
and Leaders_, III, 406.
[262] Gibbon, in _Battles and Leaders_, III, 313.
[263] Mrs. Longstreet, _Lee and Longstreet at High Tide_, 48.
[264] Pennypacker, _Meade_, 194.
[265] Longstreet, _Manassas to Appomattox_, 385 et seq.
[266] Fremantle, _Three Months in the Southern States_, 274 et seq.
Confirmed to the writer by General E. P. Alexander, who heard
the rebuke.
[267] _Battles and Leaders_, III, 349.
[268] Committee on Conduct of the War, _Report_, pt. i (1864–1865),
408 et seq.
[269] Nicolay and Hay, _Abraham Lincoln_, VII, 278.
[270] For a minute discussion of Meade’s management, and much
testimony, see Committee on Conduct of the War, _Report_, pt. i
(1864–1865), 295–524.
[271] Livermore, _Numbers and Losses_, 102.
[272] See the chapter on the Monroe Doctrine in _The Rise of the
New West_, by Prof. F. J. Turner, and also chaps. i and xi
of _America as a World Power_, by Prof. G. H. Latané. (_The
American Nation_, Harper & Brothers.)--[EDITOR.]
[273] _The War with Spain_, by Henry Cabot Lodge, and _The Spanish
War_, by General Russell A. Alger, may be consulted with
advantage. Both are published by Harper & Brothers. Harper’s
_Encyclopædia of United States History_, VI, affords a
picturesque account of the battle of Manila Bay, by Ramon
Reyes Lala, a Filipino author and lecturer. Professor Latané’s
account of the war, in his _America as a World Power_ (Harper &
Brothers), offers an excellent example of judicial historical
treatment.--EDITOR.
[274] Long, _New American Navy_, I, 209.
[275] _Messages and Docs._, Abridgment, 1898–1899, II, 921.
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