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Page 104
... Grant's forces appeared behind them . General Grant , through a series of brilliant manœuvres , with marches interrupted by desperate battles day after day , succeeded in dividing and separating the insurgent forces . He then attacked ...
... Grant's forces appeared behind them . General Grant , through a series of brilliant manœuvres , with marches interrupted by desperate battles day after day , succeeded in dividing and separating the insurgent forces . He then attacked ...
Page 128
... Grant advanced . He brought the enemy again into battle on Sunday morning , the 8th , drove him out of his intrenchments , and forced him across the Po . Here the enemy again threw up for- tifications . On Monday , General Grant ...
... Grant advanced . He brought the enemy again into battle on Sunday morning , the 8th , drove him out of his intrenchments , and forced him across the Po . Here the enemy again threw up for- tifications . On Monday , General Grant ...
Page 510
... grant us an armistice . He would grant both at once , and grant them , too , with a view to an " ultimate con- vention . " He can afford to be very accommodating to a cowardly antagonist ; he can afford to temporize as long as you ...
... grant us an armistice . He would grant both at once , and grant them , too , with a view to an " ultimate con- vention . " He can afford to be very accommodating to a cowardly antagonist ; he can afford to temporize as long as you ...
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