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...Brinton's appointment was made under an amendment of the plan for the Society increasing to six the number of Senior Fellows selected by the Corporation. Formerly only five men besides the President of the University and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences were appointed...
...Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History and chairman of the Department, has been appointed a Senior Fellow of the Society of Fellows, the University announced yesterday...
Although organized just this fall, the Club is already a strongly knit group. Sixty-five students, over 50 of whom are undergraduates, form the membership Within the last two months Professors Brinton, Karpovich, and Fay have spoken, and plans are being formulated for a similar series of lectures next spring...
...outguessed and outfought every Union General. Sandburg on Lee: "Enfolded in the churchman and the Christian gentleman, Robert E. Lee was the ancient warrior who sprang forth and struck and cut and mangled as if to tear the guts and heart out of the enemy. . . ." The Union General George Brinton McClellan, who prudently chose to fight a war of attrition, never meeting Lee if he could help it without overwhelming superiority in manpower, caused Lincoln a long year of anguish. Yet by resisting for months public and political pressure to remove him, Lincoln allowed him to build a great army...
...Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, and widely known author, will speak on "This War and Reflections on Past Wars...