Meet General GrantGarden Publishing Company, 1931 - 524 pages |
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Page 95
... taken and lost three or four times in the course of an hour , and the Americans and Mexicans mingled with swords and bayonets in a bloody hand - to - hand struggle . It was here that Grant saved the life of Frederick Dent , his future ...
... taken and lost three or four times in the course of an hour , and the Americans and Mexicans mingled with swords and bayonets in a bloody hand - to - hand struggle . It was here that Grant saved the life of Frederick Dent , his future ...
Page 192
... taken on the morning of September 6th with- out firing a shot . The storekeepers had closed their shops , fearful of pillage , and the streets were deserted . The citizens were at home , busily employed in hauling down the Confederate ...
... taken on the morning of September 6th with- out firing a shot . The storekeepers had closed their shops , fearful of pillage , and the streets were deserted . The citizens were at home , busily employed in hauling down the Confederate ...
Page 421
... taken valuable presents from them , and had used their money to finance Grant's cam- paign of 1872 . When this information came to the President's attention he said that he did not believe it , and added that " If Babcock is guilty ...
... taken valuable presents from them , and had used their money to finance Grant's cam- paign of 1872 . When this information came to the President's attention he said that he did not believe it , and added that " If Babcock is guilty ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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