Maligned General: The Biography of Thomas Sidney Jesup |
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When the recruits came in without equipment or means of transportation , Taylor complained to Washington : “ This force will embarrass rather than facilitate our operations . ” Secretary Marcy denounced Gaines ' action as illegal ...
When the recruits came in without equipment or means of transportation , Taylor complained to Washington : “ This force will embarrass rather than facilitate our operations . ” Secretary Marcy denounced Gaines ' action as illegal ...
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Marcy , alarmed when he discovered the exorbitant cost of procuring transports from the Atlantic Coast , asked Jesup what portion of the transportation for the expedition could be obtained from New Orleans and Mobile .
Marcy , alarmed when he discovered the exorbitant cost of procuring transports from the Atlantic Coast , asked Jesup what portion of the transportation for the expedition could be obtained from New Orleans and Mobile .
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The greatest economy was achieved in the field of transportation - the most costly item in the department's budget . After closely scrutinizing transportation costs , Jesup was convinced that to hire contractors to transport military ...
The greatest economy was achieved in the field of transportation - the most costly item in the department's budget . After closely scrutinizing transportation costs , Jesup was convinced that to hire contractors to transport military ...
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Glory on the Battlefield | 26 |
An Officer of Repute | 42 |
Birth of a Supply Bureau | 67 |
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