Produced by Ed Ferris

Transcriber's note:

Footnotes are at the end of the chapter.

Right-hand-page heads are set right-justified before the appropriate
paragraphs.

Small caps have been transcribed as upper-and-lower-case, except
the page heads.

The dieresis is transcribed by a preceding hyphen.

Non-standard spellings: partizan, despatch, Kenesaw, skilful, practised, intrenchments, brevetted, reconnoissance, Chili, envelop.

LoC call number: E467.1.S35 A2

Submitted May 11th, 2007