A History of the United States for Schools; Including a Concise Account of the Discovery of America, the Colonization of the Land, And the Revolutionary War
A History of the United States for Schools; Including a Concise Account of the Discovery of America, the Colonization of the Land, And the Revolutionary War
Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917
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Of this number, less than one-third were in the seceding States, and, omitting the slaves from the account, hardly one-fifth. In other words, the North, or the Union, could probably furnish three or four times as many soldiers as could the Confederacy. 540. Soldiers. — The contest with Mexico v/as the only real school in which the Americans had learned the art of war. Most of the sol- diers and nearly all of the commanders had been men from the South- ern States. Besides, a large proportion of ...the officers, who, trained at West Point, had remained in the army, were from the South, and "went with their States." The Ngrth bad a considerable militia 286 DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATION. [1861 force, but it was badly organized, and not greatly to be depended upon. Southern slave-owners were well adapted for soldiers, while the commercial and mercantile men of the North were perhaps less military. Thus it seemed ; but in fact it would be a case of " Greek meeting Greek." No such soldiers as would make up the bulk of the armies on both sides had ever been known.
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