A Summarization of the American Civil War

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(Brasher, 2004) Even with these measures however, the Federal forces opposing Johnston could have easily advanced right over his makeshift defenses. Johnston kept them from doing this by a combination of bluff and bluster. The theatrics were brilliant while they lasted but the first crack in Johnston's facade appeared on his right flank...
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Johnston kept them from doing this by a combination of bluff and bluster. The theatrics were brilliant while they lasted but the first crack in Johnston's facade appeared on his right flank. It came about, not due to any Federal offensive movement, but because of General Zollicoffer's inexperience...
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