Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 9Current Literature Publishing Company, 1907 |
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... lieutenant - general in the United States Army , approved February 29 , 1864 , Lieutenant - General Ulysses S. Grant , United States Army , is assigned to the command of the Armies of the United States . Abraham Lincoln . Executive ...
... lieutenant - general in the United States Army , approved February 29 , 1864 , Lieutenant - General Ulysses S. Grant , United States Army , is assigned to the command of the Armies of the United States . Abraham Lincoln . Executive ...
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... General Grant , Headquarters Army of the Potomac : I have just received your despatch of I p . m . yesterday . I ... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : Your despatch to General Halleck , referring to what I may think in ...
... General Grant , Headquarters Army of the Potomac : I have just received your despatch of I p . m . yesterday . I ... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : Your despatch to General Halleck , referring to what I may think in ...
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... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : Yours of 10.30 p . m . yesterday received , and very satisfactory . The enemy will learn of Wright's arrival , and then the difficulty will be to unite Wright and Hunter south of the ...
... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : Yours of 10.30 p . m . yesterday received , and very satisfactory . The enemy will learn of Wright's arrival , and then the difficulty will be to unite Wright and Hunter south of the ...
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... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : In your despatch of yesterday to General Sherman , I find the following , to wit : " I shall make a desperate effort to get a position here , which will hold the enemy without the ...
... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : In your despatch of yesterday to General Sherman , I find the following , to wit : " I shall make a desperate effort to get a position here , which will hold the enemy without the ...
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... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : I have changed my purpose , so that now I ex- pect to reach Fort Monroe at 10 a . m . , Sunday the 31st . A. Lincoln . [ Telegram Cipher . ] Washington , D. C. , GRANT , ULYSSES S. 27.
... Lieutenant - General Grant , City Point , Virginia : I have changed my purpose , so that now I ex- pect to reach Fort Monroe at 10 a . m . , Sunday the 31st . A. Lincoln . [ Telegram Cipher . ] Washington , D. C. , GRANT , ULYSSES S. 27.
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