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Page 242
... supplies , as well as their middlemen and agents , grew fat and pompous . J. R. Anderson & Co. , of Richmond , owners of the Tredegar Iron Works , chief munition plant of the Confederacy , became so wealthy that they did not know what ...
... supplies , as well as their middlemen and agents , grew fat and pompous . J. R. Anderson & Co. , of Richmond , owners of the Tredegar Iron Works , chief munition plant of the Confederacy , became so wealthy that they did not know what ...
Page 283
... supplies from the North . It went against his grain to turn back , but he did ; and as he retreated he began to live on the country . The northern counties of Mississippi were rich in food , and the Union foragers took nearly everything ...
... supplies from the North . It went against his grain to turn back , but he did ; and as he retreated he began to live on the country . The northern counties of Mississippi were rich in food , and the Union foragers took nearly everything ...
Page 330
... supplies , for Grant could bring sup- plies and reënforcements by steamer up the James river , while Lee would have to depend on the two railroads that ran south- ward from Richmond . In time , Grant thought , the Union lines might be ...
... supplies , for Grant could bring sup- plies and reënforcements by steamer up the James river , while Lee would have to depend on the two railroads that ran south- ward from Richmond . In time , Grant thought , the Union lines might be ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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