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Page 200
... Grant at Cairo planned an expedition against Belmont in Missouri , nearly opposite Columbus , where the enemy had established a camp with the inten- tion , as he was informed , of sending off reinforcements from it to Price , who was ...
... Grant at Cairo planned an expedition against Belmont in Missouri , nearly opposite Columbus , where the enemy had established a camp with the inten- tion , as he was informed , of sending off reinforcements from it to Price , who was ...
Page 253
... Grant , with a large land force from Cairo , should land below and take it in flank and rear . EXPEDITION AGAINST ... Grant's camp , to wait till the next morning , when the combined attack was to be made . The numberless camp fires that ...
... Grant , with a large land force from Cairo , should land below and take it in flank and rear . EXPEDITION AGAINST ... Grant's camp , to wait till the next morning , when the combined attack was to be made . The numberless camp fires that ...
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... GRANT - GLOOMY PROSPECT THE LAST ONSET -ARRIVAL OF NELSON - THE GUN BOATS TYLER AND LEXINGTON TAKE PART IN THE FIGHT - BUELL REACHES SAVANNAH - HASTENS TO PITTS- BURG LANDING - SCENE AT THE WHARF - ARRIVAL OF TROOPS - NIGHT AFTER THE ...
... GRANT - GLOOMY PROSPECT THE LAST ONSET -ARRIVAL OF NELSON - THE GUN BOATS TYLER AND LEXINGTON TAKE PART IN THE FIGHT - BUELL REACHES SAVANNAH - HASTENS TO PITTS- BURG LANDING - SCENE AT THE WHARF - ARRIVAL OF TROOPS - NIGHT AFTER THE ...
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... Grant on Saturday ; but the muddy roads so impeded his progress that he was unable to do it till Sunday morning . Grant's force at the time was disposed in the following manner . From Pittsburg Landing a road strikes straight for ...
... Grant on Saturday ; but the muddy roads so impeded his progress that he was unable to do it till Sunday morning . Grant's force at the time was disposed in the following manner . From Pittsburg Landing a road strikes straight for ...
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... Grant— Attempt of the Enemy to Cut Grant's Line of Supplies - Battle of Corinth A Gallant Texan - Terrific Slaughter of the Enemy - The Victory - Arrival of McPherson - The Pursuit - The Battle - field- Rosecrans Placed at the Head of ...
... Grant— Attempt of the Enemy to Cut Grant's Line of Supplies - Battle of Corinth A Gallant Texan - Terrific Slaughter of the Enemy - The Victory - Arrival of McPherson - The Pursuit - The Battle - field- Rosecrans Placed at the Head of ...
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