General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 94
... Secretary , apparently partaking of his impatience to see me . I hastened to the room of the Secretary and found him pacing the floor rapidly in his dressing gown . " Grant wrote the necessary orders assuming command of the Military ...
... Secretary , apparently partaking of his impatience to see me . I hastened to the room of the Secretary and found him pacing the floor rapidly in his dressing gown . " Grant wrote the necessary orders assuming command of the Military ...
Page 242
... Secretary of War , locked and bolted the door on the outside , turned the key over to the Adjutant - Gen- eral " and notified the President that by law he ( Grant ) was no longer Secretary of War . Stanton was back again . The President ...
... Secretary of War , locked and bolted the door on the outside , turned the key over to the Adjutant - Gen- eral " and notified the President that by law he ( Grant ) was no longer Secretary of War . Stanton was back again . The President ...
Page 249
... Secretary of State ; A. T. Stewart , Secretary of the Treasury ; Judge E. Rockwood Hoar , of Massachusetts , Attorney General ; General Rawlins , Secretary of War ; Adolph E. Borie , Secretary of the Navy ; J. D. Cox , Governor of Ohio , ...
... Secretary of State ; A. T. Stewart , Secretary of the Treasury ; Judge E. Rockwood Hoar , of Massachusetts , Attorney General ; General Rawlins , Secretary of War ; Adolph E. Borie , Secretary of the Navy ; J. D. Cox , Governor of Ohio , ...
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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