The Struggle Of'72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign: Containing Biographical Sketches of All the Candidates for President and Vice-president; History and Platforms of the Great Political Parties; Facts about Public Men and Measures; Review of Grant's Administration; the Queer Record of Horace Greeley |
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... Striven After - Two Unsuccessful Attempts to Reach it - Grant " Takes the Responsibility , " and Wins the Most Decisive Victory of the War .... III .124 .141 CHAPTER X. THE SAME , CONTINUED . Re - organization CONTENTS . II.
... Striven After - Two Unsuccessful Attempts to Reach it - Grant " Takes the Responsibility , " and Wins the Most Decisive Victory of the War .... III .124 .141 CHAPTER X. THE SAME , CONTINUED . Re - organization CONTENTS . II.
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... Victory - Its Trophies - Grati- tude of the Nation .. 183 CHAPTER XII . THE SAME , CONTINUED . Created Lieutenant General - Goes to Washington to Receive his Com- mission - Two Memorable Speeches - Grant Takes Command - With the Army of ...
... Victory - Its Trophies - Grati- tude of the Nation .. 183 CHAPTER XII . THE SAME , CONTINUED . Created Lieutenant General - Goes to Washington to Receive his Com- mission - Two Memorable Speeches - Grant Takes Command - With the Army of ...
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... victory , carrying a large majority of the popular suffrage , and all the votes of the electoral college except those of Massachusetts , Vermont , Kentucky , and Tennessee . Under this crushing defeat the Whig party was destroyed ...
... victory , carrying a large majority of the popular suffrage , and all the votes of the electoral college except those of Massachusetts , Vermont , Kentucky , and Tennessee . Under this crushing defeat the Whig party was destroyed ...
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... victory . It was not until some years after this , however , that Kansas was admitted into the Union , THE LINCOLN - DOUGLAS DEBATES . The discussion of the Lecompton Constitution in Congress gave rise to two important events . First ...
... victory . It was not until some years after this , however , that Kansas was admitted into the Union , THE LINCOLN - DOUGLAS DEBATES . The discussion of the Lecompton Constitution in Congress gave rise to two important events . First ...
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... victory of Gettysburgh . With the Western armies under Grant and Sherman , victory had been the rule . With them there had been no such word as fail . By the time the presidential campaign of 1864 be- gan , a large portion of ...
... victory of Gettysburgh . With the Western armies under Grant and Sherman , victory had been the rule . With them there had been no such word as fail . By the time the presidential campaign of 1864 be- gan , a large portion of ...
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