. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . COPtRIGMT, 1911, REVIEW Of REVJEwS CO. GENERAL JUBAL A. EARLY, THE CONFED-ERATE RAIDER WHO THREATENEDWASHINGTON My bad old man, as General Lee playfully calledhim, was forty-eight years of age when he made thebrilliant Valley campaign of the summer of 1864,which was halted only by the superior forces ofSheridan. A West Point graduate and a veteran ofthe Mexican War, Early became, after the death ofJackson, one of Lees most efficient was alert, aggressi
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . COPtRIGMT, 1911, REVIEW Of REVJEwS CO. GENERAL JUBAL A. EARLY, THE CONFED-ERATE RAIDER WHO THREATENEDWASHINGTON My bad old man, as General Lee playfully calledhim, was forty-eight years of age when he made thebrilliant Valley campaign of the summer of 1864,which was halted only by the superior forces ofSheridan. A West Point graduate and a veteran ofthe Mexican War, Early became, after the death ofJackson, one of Lees most efficient was alert, aggressive, resourceful. His veryeccentricities, perhaps, made him all the more suc-cessful as a commander of troops in the field. OldJubes caustic wit and austere ways made him aterror to stragglers, and who shall say that his fluent,forcible profanity did not endear him to menwho were accustomed to like roughness of speech?
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