Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 389
pthe record of the first few months of the war on land. Bombas-tic proclamations of what was going to be done. Little attempted,.less accomplished. The men in the ranks and the line officers,,mostly volunteers or militia, were full of zeal, were eager to fight,.were willing to endure endless… … George Croghan. 379 making of soldiers in them. Things improved somewhat withthe progress of the war. The incompetents in high commandon the fighting line were weeded out and real soldiers took theirplaces. But apart from the brilliant work of the little navy, ofPerry on Lake Erie, of McDonough on…
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