General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 154
... Lee's death was hastened by the un- forgiving tactics of the conquering State ; Grant's death was hastened by the ungratefulness of Congress . 2 At all events , Lee in a desperate counter - offensive sent General Early whirling up the ...
... Lee's death was hastened by the un- forgiving tactics of the conquering State ; Grant's death was hastened by the ungratefulness of Congress . 2 At all events , Lee in a desperate counter - offensive sent General Early whirling up the ...
Page 213
... Lee's army were engaged . Soon , however , Lee's men were brought up from the rear , no doubt expecting they had nothing to meet but our cavalry . But our infantry had pushed forward so rapidly that by the time the enemy got up they ...
... Lee's army were engaged . Soon , however , Lee's men were brought up from the rear , no doubt expecting they had nothing to meet but our cavalry . But our infantry had pushed forward so rapidly that by the time the enemy got up they ...
Page 331
... Lee , 154 ; tunnel under Confederate works , 156 , 157 ; politically minded , 157 ; Shenan- doah Valley campaign , 159 ... Lee's surrender , 211 ; final encounter , 213 ; note of sur- render received , 214 , 215 ; surrender of Lee , 215 ...
... Lee , 154 ; tunnel under Confederate works , 156 , 157 ; politically minded , 157 ; Shenan- doah Valley campaign , 159 ... Lee's surrender , 211 ; final encounter , 213 ; note of sur- render received , 214 , 215 ; surrender of Lee , 215 ...
Contents
The Saddle Back of Time | 3 |
Beginning of the Memoirs II | 11 |
A Note to Doctor Douglas West Point Mexico | 16 |
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