Meet General GrantGarden Publishing Company, 1931 - 524 pages |
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Page 72
... began some vague conversations with British agents . The London government was afraid of the proposition . Very likely the Queen's ministers realized the true inwardness of the situation , and saw that they were being used as a cat's ...
... began some vague conversations with British agents . The London government was afraid of the proposition . Very likely the Queen's ministers realized the true inwardness of the situation , and saw that they were being used as a cat's ...
Page 219
... began to smash their way through Mc- Clernand's division , which stood opposite them on the extreme right of the Federal position . The ground was covered with ice , and the wind of the subsiding blizzard cut like a knife . The men's ...
... began to smash their way through Mc- Clernand's division , which stood opposite them on the extreme right of the Federal position . The ground was covered with ice , and the wind of the subsiding blizzard cut like a knife . The men's ...
Page 257
... began to approach the Confederate position at Corinth at a rate of speed resembling that of a tortoise which has nothing in particular to do . The army would march two or three miles in the direction of the Confederates , throw up huge ...
... began to approach the Confederate position at Corinth at a rate of speed resembling that of a tortoise which has nothing in particular to do . The army would march two or three miles in the direction of the Confederates , throw up huge ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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