he will take breckenridge basically to build this reserve on. he is the most inexperienced corps commander and beauregard picks him to command the reserve that's going to cover the rear of the confederate to fall back and not because breckenridge is of great tactical skill but because he has a whole organization in which to mount what is going to be a very difficult mission, a suitable rear guard. and the battle terminates with the successful withdrawal of the confederate forces breckenridge spends the night basically in the position the confederates held on the evening of april 5th before the battle began and the next morning he will slowly begin to retire towards mickey's which is that road junction eight miles to the south and west where the confederates had planned their assembly for the battle of shiloh. beauregard will ride that evening of the 7th and actually

he'll take breckenridge, basically, to build this reserve on. he's the most inexperienced corps commander, but beauregard picks him to command the reserve to fall back. not because breckenridge has great tactical skill, it's because he has a whole organization to mount what is going to be a very difficult mission, and that constitutes a suitable rear guard. and the battle terminates with a successful withdrawal from confederate forces. gregory spends the night, basically, in the position the confederates hailed on april 5th when the battle began, and the next morning he'll slowly begin to retire towards mickey's, which is a road junction eight miles to the south and west where the confederates had planned their assembly for the battle of shiloh. beauregard will arrive that evening of the 7th and actually get back. there he will try to constitute a ready reserve because he's got this torn, bleeding army that is now moving back to the vicinity of coren. the crossing points are about 7.5 to 9 miles to our southwest. most of the confederate forces a

there is another democratic nominee, breckenridge. and then a whole other party forms. when you have the november election, no for candidates in the field and lincoln wins with less than 40% of the vote. if i had to guess, i would say if you hadn't had the raid, probably douglas would have become president who was a northerner who was very conciliatory towards the south, and this whole war would have been deferred for at least another four years. and who knows. i mean, then any number of other scenarios could have unfolded. so that's just a guess. i mean, but it's a significant -- >> it's more than significant, and it's so compelling. because that, of course, you just unrolled that a little bit further, and suddenly you don't have an emancipation proclamation. you don't have, you know -- exactly. what we're talking about here is so fascinating. >> you have no hallowed grounds. >> we would have no hallowed grounds! >> or different hallowed grounds. >> or different. we'd be in a different country. we would be in a literally different country. so in that vein, and i know t

her name is anita breckenridge. she makes $95,000 a year. the white house released her salary.'t release what she paid in taxes. they just said her rate was slightly higher than the president's and the white house were the first ones to admit, here it is, further proof that we need the buffett rule and the president in an interview with univision. this was in his radio address, i think, over the weekend where he said: here is the point, with taxes, it's got to be fair. >> as many americans rush to file their taxes this weekend, it's worth pointing out that we have got a tax system that doesn't always uphold the principle of everybody doing their part. this is not just about fairness. this is also about growth. >> and he made the point in his interview with univision that it's important that public officials release their tax return so everybody knows what's going on. >> i think it's important for any candidate to public office to be as transparent as possible, to let people know who we are, what we stand for. >> who we are? how much we make? what we stand for? how much we pay i

william davis traces the path of president davis, breckenridge and other members of the confederate cabinet that flood richmond, virginia in 1865. this is just under an hour. [applause] .. i don't have mad cow disease if. i do apologize if i cough from time to time during the talk. these things are -- i did a tour on the american express. it's in the 1950's that have been tarted up as to look like the original express' a civil war tore from washington on to new orleans. i was the lecturer pure all had to take place in the car which was about 20 feet wide and 70 feet long and there's no place and the microphone didn't work. have you ever tried even thinking on amtrak when it's moving in a hearing yourself? the only way i could be heard was to sit on top of the grand piano in the middle of the card and shout i felt like i should have been singing or taking off my clothes. [laughter] i tried the latter and they asked me the same. [laughter] what i'm going to talk about some of the subject behind my latest book an honorable defeat. people and historians especially spent time studying how the wa

- by chris wallace because the president actually pays less in taxes than his secretary, anita breckenridgeut $95,000 a year. and the president pays less than she does so he is making the case why it's not going to work. >> i heard when i was younger, this is what i heard a lot. get away from the boob tube. >> that's right. >> the television. get away from the boob tube. why are you watching television? you can't be watching television even though i dream of jeanie was very interesting. i find the way she's only got major nelson into a problem. >> you were bewitched. >> speaking of boobs, barbara eden. big chest and so did her twin sister. very good. but that's what we always heard but things have reversed, according to this boston globe story today. >> this is so true. kids are now nagging their parents to put away their gadgets that they're so addicted to. when my husband and i first got blackberries, maybe six or seven years ago, we turned them back in to work. because we looked at each other and thought, this might not be good for our marriage. then we moved out to the suburbs and reali

. >> dave: in colorado, breckenridge, coming up on the show, a 11-year-old fight comes to an end.tep closer to being restored in its place and we'll tell you more about the victory for veterans next. >> juliet: plus, what would you know, would you know, excuse me, what to do if a disaster struck. >> clayton: dave would be on his phone. >> juliet: and we'll show you the survival skills maybe to keep your family and yourself safe. i saw this guy in the hallway and didn't know what he was doing, i thought he was crazy, but-- >> and it's just on our show and thought it might be a disaster, he's here to help us. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] want your weeds to hit the road? hit 'em, with roundup extended control. one application kills weeds, and stops new ones for up to four months. roundup extended control. what makes us number one in motorcyclinsurance? we love bikes. we love riders. and most of all, we love to ride. perfect hair every time. leading the pack in motorcycle insurance. now, that's progressive. call or click today. living with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis