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...LIEUTENANTS. VOLUME III. GETTYSBURG TO APPOMATTOX-Douglas Southall Freeman-Scribner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Heroes | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Happily Lee's men moved on toward the little town that was to be the greatest battlefield of the Western Hemisphere: Gettysburg. There had never been an invasion in history like this one. There has never been such another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Heroes | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...Gettysburg for Shoes. Brigadier General Johnston Pettigrew led the way to Gettysburg because he had heard that he could get shoes for his men there. Major General Harry Heth, his divisional commander, remained .in nearby Cashtown. He wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Heroes | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Terse. In Kansas, a circular letter advertising flour observed that the Lord's Prayer was written in 71 words, the first chapter of Genesis in 800, the Gettysburg Address in 267, but "the OPA uses 2,500 words to announce a reduction in the price of cabbage seed." Vocational Guidance. In Manhattan, Selective Service Director McDermott insisted the psychoneurotic discharge from the Army did not necessarily mean mental deficiency, declared: "I know of scores of cases of men earning $5,000 to $40,000 a year who were rejected ... on a diagnosis of psychoneurosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 11, 1944 | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...Gettysburg, Pa., Fannie Rager tried & tried to fill out a ration-application blank, finally hanged herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 3, 1944 | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

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