Note 12 — Chapter XVI · The Fall of Ormoc
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XXIV Corps FO 33, 4 Dec 44. In a lecture delivered before the Command and General Staff College on 19 January 1951, General Bruce indicated that his previous study of the Civil War was helpful in planning for the 77th Division’s part in the operation: “May I suggest that you do not sell short the study of history. One does not parallel history, but the previous study of Jackson’s Valley Campaign in friendly territory influenced the mind OCMH.” ↑