the army was surprised at shiloh.scouts, and indeed ordinary soldiers, were bringing in reports that there were confederates approaching. sherman dismissed the reports and assumed there was no enemy out there. sometimes he was hard on the people who brought in those reports. and he suggested one colonel was very afraid. to the colonel of the 53rd ohio, why don't you take a regiment back to ohio? not very nice. however, to mitigate his responsibility, as an officer in the civil war, you might know there are confederates in the woods. the question is how many? skirmishers? a screen? you take some troops and see what you have. if you bring out more troops to stop us. that is how you find out. sherman had that possibility closed off by the orders from general halleck. the general was adamant to sherman and grant, do not do anything at all that will bring on a battle. he was afraid that grant would've fooled around and win the war before he could get credit for it. he ordered grant not to do it. sherman was forbidden from

the army was surprised at shiloh.indeed ordinary soldiers, were bringing in per the -- in reports that there were confederates approaching. the reportsissed and assumed there was no enemy out there. sometimes he was hard on the people ringing in those reports. very --d one kernel was colonel was very afraid. he said, why don't you take a regimented back to ohio? not very nice. however, to mitigate his responsibility, as an officer in the civil war, you might know there are confederates in the woods. the question is how many? skirmishers? inkht been screened -- as th -- a think screen. take some troops and see what you have. if you bring out more troops to stop us. that is how you find out. he had that possibility closed off by the orders from his general. the general was adamant to do not dod grant, anything at all that will bring on a battle. that grantid would've fooled around and win the war. grant not he ordered to do it. from doing forbidden what he needed to do. once the attack begins, sherman has the date of a

was there a time shiloh that you said i am ready to give up? >> we were with so many ups and downs.uld go through another surgery and right back down in the p.m. having to work my way up physically and i woke up and told my wife i am done, i can't do this. i think we have done and i feel like humpty dumpty story. and i have cool ears now. >> you can take them off. >> you can do it, right? >> i think we have done good. and everything now is elective and with burns comes with maintenance. and i am never out in the clear. but i really, i think i have done well and the three year mark was my point. >> what got you through it? i think a lot of people after that many tough moments would have said i can't do it. >> what was the motivation for you? >> first of all, i anyhow god had a plan. it was a bitter pill to swallow knowing that i lost three soldiers, those guys are the real heroes. and every other service member that we lostm7!gÑ in combat. oif been blessed in so many ways. i have the most beautiful, wonderful wife and five beautiful children and a beautiful grand daughter and there i

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shiloh, the vicksburg campaign. but sherman was not a good battlefield commander. he never got beyond frontal infantry attacks against defensive enemies. as a result, he attacked the entrenched confederates and was repulsed in december of '62. as i say, he commanded the 15th corps in grant's campaign at vicksburg. under grant, he commands the army of tennessee at missionary ridge. but his attack against cleburne on the north edge of the ridge fails. and that was intended to be the main attack. if you remember then, it was only the surprise and unordered attack of the federal troops up the western slope that managed to get the confederates off and routed back into georgia. yes, thank you, head master, my work is called what the yankees did to us. and i spent some time on what made sherman tick. and for the life of me -- i own cats. if you own cats, then you know that we cat owners are always trying to parse the feline. that's a far easier task than trying to parse general sherman's brain. and then to stanton, in the middle of the atlanta campaign, there's a class of

and this right here is shiloh. we have max, pepper, that's the black and white one. we have greta right there. and the other retriever, that one is -- wait, precious. precious. the german shepherd is sarah. and then we have shelly and right here we have alice maine founder of right here lily's legacy. it's a senior dog sanctuary. tell me about this dog haven we are in. >> reporter: you're in petaluma at a wonderful facility that we have to save senior large breed dogs. dogs 50 pounds and heavier and 7 years and older. >> reporter: i'm guilty. i have rescued two dogs before and they are puppies but tell me about senior dogs. >> they are perceived to be the hardest to adopt out and actually they make incredible pets and they are fairly readily adoptable. so they come well trained. they come very grateful for being rescued. they don't chew. they don't dig for the most part. they're just easy. they come in and become part of the family almost immediately. >> reporter: great with kids, great with seniors and you have a program coming up this weekend you want to tell us ab

the battle of shiloh was shocking people. this civil war is bloody.'s going to be horrible if it goes on much longer. and it looked as if the french were going to sweep into mexico city, just as mcclelland is getting beat put in their monarch is the confederacy starts rising high in who knows would make it happen. three days away from mexico city, before they get to mexico city to have to pass through a town called weblog. what is it that we commemorate other thing kodama? they were resoundingly thrown back, giving and i think the united states a year to pay general who could finally win the major battle. when the news arrived here in california, it arrived the same time the horribly disappointing news from the peninsula campaign began to arise. by contrast of the eastern front things are looking horrible. i was a big major victory, clear and decisive for freedom and democracy against the forces of slavery, white supremacy and monarchy and just electrified latinos than they were spontaneous celebrations. within three weeks come as soon as the news guy

millville, vineland, shiloh, bridgeton. >> reporter: it's the text message that's making its way throughh jersey. alerting people like jill miller of millville that her members first credit union visa have been locked and that she needs to call a 24 hour line to correct the problem. miller doesn't have a members first account. police say it's the latest credit scam. >> scammers are out there all the time and they're trying to do a it by cell phone or by e-mail. >> reporter: members first is warning customers of the fraud and advising them in the to reply to the text. >> you should never ever open up an e-mail open up a text message you don't recognize or seems too good to be true. >> reporter: vineland employees captain tom, says if you received a suspicious text like this call your bang and your local police department. that's exactly what miller did when she got the text saturday night. >> my fear was my debit card stolen three months prior. i wasn't sure that the numbers matched. >> reporter: miller alerted her friends of the scam through facebook. people responded that they, too, had

major battles, the wilderness, cold harbor are not a special well-known and do not resonate like shiloh and antietam, vicksburg and gettysburg. but for more than 40 days the armies of the potomac and robert e. lee's army of northern virginia were in nearly continual contact s. grant marched from the river in northern virginia to the gates of petersburg 100 miles away. men were killed every day, sometimes in great numbers. this type of warfare was new to north america. as one general said, carnage became such that the loss of a thousand men in a day was considered no great matter. the romantic chivalry with which the war began vanished into three years of bloodletting. during the spring of 1864, grant would prosecute the war as no other union general had. he would ruthlessly craft is greatest advantage of numbers, which is exemplar par against general lee's army. during this campaign, the combatants slaughter one another in shocking numbers. both armies made the stakes mainly both armies fled. together, they lost 100,000 men killed, wounded or captured over six weeks. despite grants lack

here is is baptist country the roads are bracketed by red soil and buildings sporting names like shiloh variant baptist church, and missionary baptist church and greater good hope baptist church. love jesus no matter what in an end but others did take freeze your savior and to oppose each commandments on the chain link fence for travelers passing through time. those crossing into webster the boyhood home of jimmy carter in the business district in the former seaboard coast with a campaign headquarters in 1976 and known museum. it is no longer the hub of excitement that it was to learn more about the democratic nominee for president and then carter held that the train station and i have the mother who joined the peace corps and one sister races motorcycles another who was so holy roller preacher in their brother then pausing for dramatic effect i am the only sane one in the family. and then talk about going to church but meeting with him after church because he wants to you give me a book because he cannot find a new copy of the book. and then goes on to another event. and then to head o

millville, 59 lap, shiloh, bridgeton. >> it's the tech message that's making its way through south jerseyalerting people like jill miller of millville that her members first credit union visa have been locked and that she needs to call a 24 hour line to correct the problem. miller doesn't have a members first account. police say it's the latest credit scam. >> scammers are out there all the time and they're either trying to do it by cell phone or by e-mail report roar members first is warning customers of the fraud and advising them not to reply to the text. >> you shall never ever open up an e-mail or a text message that you don't recognize or seems too good to be true. >> reporter: vineland police captain says if you received a suspicious text like this, call your bank and your local police department. that's exactly what miller did when she got the text saturday night. >> but fear was my debit card got stolen three months prior. i wasn't sure if the numbers matched. >> reporter: miller alerted her friends of the scam through facebook. people responded that they, too, had been targeted

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one the of the early western victories for the north, january of '62, promoted to major general in shiloh, '62, fought at corinth. youas's greatest moment, if will remember, on the morning of union centery, the was attacked, just as the time was woods's decision removed, off to the left, creating a mistaken division the union line at the center, at the very point is leading five infantry divisions across the field. bang! rebels break the union line. heading north. where, on the north end of the field, thomas holds the left of it long, and holds enough against rebel attacks so rosekrans and the rest of flee back to chattanooga. he earned his nickname. i think it's a wonderful one. that, when rosekrans was fired, thomas was promoted to the army of the cumberland and it was his troops that carried missionary ridge in that surprise and unordered assault up the municipality. and it was in the atlanta campaign that thomas commanded sherman's largest in the three group.army more on that later. what did thomas do? generally speaking, because he was the rock, and because he commanded sherman's lar

. >> shiloh was serving time for sex crimes at the orange county jail in southern california. >> i madely 1,000 of these. i had a whole little plastic bag, probably about like that big. it was just filled. >> we met brian crist at the maricopa county jail in phoenix shortly before his conviction on a murder charge. >> origami, that's my getaway. i have a bird that flies and a frog that jumps. the champ. front flip. put him in the olympics, man. >> it's really striking and poignant to see inmates who oftentimes are in for incredibly violent crimes sitting there delicately folding this paper over hours into frogs and elephants and that kind of thing. and it really does seem to calm their nerves and almost transform them. >> nobody had a menagerie to match that of philip stroud, who was serving three life sentences for murder at the wabash valley correctional facility in indiana. >> basically making origami figures. you've got the lion, you've got the swan, you've got the rabbit, little puppy, dinosaur, flower. my niece, she loves the little goldfish. this is my favorite one because it tur

shiloh for 1862, gettysburg for '63, the wilderness for '64, and then appomattox.what do you see in these stamps, tara? >> i see that women and african-americans are kept out of them. >> yes, i think that's fair. austin? >> they focus on military aspect of the war and not like the political or social implications or aspect. >> if we think of some of the books we looked at, it's not -- it's not, we looked at some stuff about the military conflict, but this is all about the military conflict, and tara, err completely right. there are no women here. so it's about men's experience in the war, presumably. even though we see silhouettes and we could imagine one of these is african-american, i think the asemption is they're not. what do you think of the appomattox quote? if you can see the stamp here, appomattox with malice toward none. that's lincoln. right? that's lincoln's second inaugural. okay, with malice toward none. which seems to me possibly could be an effort to kind of print reconciliationest memory right on the stamp. so, there were states of the war commissio

here is is baptist country the roads are bracketed by red soil and buildings sporting names like shiloh variant baptist church, and missionary baptist church and greater good hope baptist church. love jesus no matter what in an end but others did take freeze your savior and to oppose each commandments on the chain link fence for travelers passing through time. those crossing into webster the boyhood home of jimmy carter in the business district in the former seaboard coast with a campaign headquarters in 1976 and known museum. it is no longer the hub of excitement that it was to learn more about the democratic nominee for president and then carter held that the train station and i have the mother who joined the peace corps and one sister races motorcycles another who was so holy roller preacher in their brother then pausing for dramatic effect i am the only sane one in the family. and then talk about going to church but meeting with him after church because he wants to you give me a book because he cannot find a new copy of the book. and then goes on to another event. and then to head o

his dear wife, robin, son, joey, and daughter shiloh. joe will be doorly missed by all who -- dearly missed by all who knew him. he personafide service to his contry, his state, and community. joe's life is an inspiration for all montanans. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois seek recognition? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. mr. quigley: this week the house will vote on loosely related bits of campaign fodder bundled together and labeled a jobs bill. but if we really want to help american workers and boost our economy, let's take a vote to increase the minimum wage. let's show hardworking americans that it is simply unacceptable for a mother working full-time to live $400 below the federal poverty line. let's show businesses that we understand that added buying power for our works workers is the boost th