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The record of this Army is probably the most satisfactory of any that ever existed, as it was harmonious in all its parts and had no jealousies, each of its units to the best of its ability helping the others.
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gutenberg.orgGrenville Dodge: “The record of this Army is probably the most satisfactory of any that ever existed, as it was harmonious in all its…”
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Dodge praises the unity and effectiveness of the Army of the Tennessee, emphasizing its harmonious operation.
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