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H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 48 0 Browse Search
Emil Schalk, A. O., The Art of War written expressly for and dedicated to the U.S. Volunteer Army. 38 0 Browse Search
Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.) 34 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 28 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 25 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 16 0 Browse Search
G. S. Hillard, Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General , U. S. Army 16 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 0 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2 11 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 10 0 Browse Search
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nto the sea. "On to Lisbon" was the word, and not a man in the French army doubted that Lisbon would soon be captured. Wellington, with an army of 60,000 men, 35,000 of them British soldiers, and the rest Portuguese, who had proved themselves equal he mountain, and he determined to "fight it out on that line, if it took him the whole summer." He accordingly attacked Wellington in this formidable position, which might have defied the assault of half a million of men, and being strongly impressed Portuguese guerillas. When he arrived within twenty-five miles of Lisbon he came upon the works of Torres Vedras, and Wellington behind them with his whole army, and 40,000 Portuguese militia to boot, Finding the works too strong to be carried by sthe protection afforded by their works, he inflicted scarcely any loss upon the enemy, he fell back, and was pursued by Wellington, who drove him entirely out of Portugal and into Spain. Every military writer who has written upon this campaign — amo