She was fourteen years old. Later,after Elvis had finished his army service, she came to live with him in Memphis.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

Five months earlier, Confederate General Robert E.Lee had marched his army up from Virginia to invade the North.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

They drove the Confederates back. Grant then ordered the rest of his army to cross to the east side of the river.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

The Union commander,General Hooker, had to keep his army between Lee and Washington to prevent the Confederates from seizing the national capital.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

Early the next morning, Lee tried to break through the ring of Union soldiers that surrounded his army.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

But this army was not trained. His soldiers were civilians who knew nothing about fighting a war.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

In the early months of the war, Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president, did not even have guns enough for the men in his army.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

He told him that his army held about one thousand Union soldiers as war prisoners.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

But for five days, Lee kept part of his army moving between Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

So he decided to trick him. While most of his army withdrew and prepared to join Beauregard, Johnston sent a small force to attack Patterson's army.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

McClellan's plan was to put his army on boats in the Potomac River.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Lee proposed that General Stonewall Jackson lead his army up Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Lee got on his horse and rode slowly back to his army.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

McClellan chased them. For the first time, his army went into battle.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

He no longer had a quick way to move his army south.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Lee turned his horse toward the enemy lines behind his army.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Halleck ordered McClellan to bring his army up to join Pope.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

While this was happening, Santa Ana was moving his army north.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

Robert E.Lee needed those roads to pull his army together quickly.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

They said his army was not strong enough to attack.

VOA: special.2009.09.03