to the final mil- itary decision

john9221 · Wysłany: Śro 18:22, 09 Mar 2011

to the final mil-
itary decision; and attempts to use guerrilla action as a direct
auxiliary to regular actionsuch as Sterling Price’s invasion of
Missouri in late 1863proved ineffective. Recognizing thisthe
Confederacy formally disbanded all its partisan forces and dis-
claimed all other guerrilla action (denounced by Robert E. Lee
as ‘an unmixed evil’) in April 1864.
The spectre of people’s war also arose in France to haunt the
victorious German armies after the surrender of Napoleon III in
September 1870. In a few [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]ks of conventional waralmost all
the French regular forces had been captured at Sedan or besieged
in Metz and Parisyet the new republican government refused to
admit defeat. Léon Gambettamodelling himself on the Jacobins
of 1793called for
guerre à outranceorganizing new armies and
urging the people in occupied areas to form franc-tireurresis-
tance units. ‘Harass the enemy’s detachments without pause or
relaxationprevent him from deployingrestrict the area of his
requisitionsdisturb him day and nightalways and everywhere.’
The people’s response did not live up to his expectations; as in
Americathe partisans were sometimes unpopular―‘the terror
and ruin of the country which they yilai:
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