Thursday, March 11, 2010

Beauregard’s “victory” at Pittsburg Landing . . .

. . . is very much like that described by John Phoenix. He says, “I held the enemy down by my nose, which I had inserted between his teeth for that purpose.”

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Saturday Morning, April 26, 1862, p. 2

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