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Re: 3rd Arkansas Infantry "Elite"

Len --

You're correct again -- the classification does seem rather subjective.

For that matter, 'elite' units in one campaign might well be subpar in the next. Witness Winfield Scott Hancock's disppointment with the lackluster behavior of his II Corps command during the summer of 1864.

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