General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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... Ulysses S. Grant , by Louis A. Coolidge . For permission from , and arrangement with J. B. Lip- pincott & Co. for the use of passages from The True Ulysses S. Grant , by General Charles King . For permission from , and arrangement with ...
... Ulysses S. Grant , by Louis A. Coolidge . For permission from , and arrangement with J. B. Lip- pincott & Co. for the use of passages from The True Ulysses S. Grant , by General Charles King . For permission from , and arrangement with ...
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... Ulysses S. Grant , Jr. , were yielding amazing profits . All that he asked for was a chance to coast in peace along the autumn road . - Consider at that time a stoop - shouldered and somewhat portly figure of sixty - three years ; quiet ...
... Ulysses S. Grant , Jr. , were yielding amazing profits . All that he asked for was a chance to coast in peace along the autumn road . - Consider at that time a stoop - shouldered and somewhat portly figure of sixty - three years ; quiet ...
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... Ulysses , I believe you are going to receive the ap- pointment . ' " " What appointment ? ' I inquired . " " To West Point ; I have applied for it . ' " " But I won't go , ' I said . He said he thought I would , and I thought so too ...
... Ulysses , I believe you are going to receive the ap- pointment . ' " " What appointment ? ' I inquired . " " To West Point ; I have applied for it . ' " " But I won't go , ' I said . He said he thought I would , and I thought so too ...
Contents
The Saddle Back of Time | 3 |
Beginning of the Memoirs II | 11 |
A Note to Doctor Douglas West Point Mexico | 16 |
Copyright | |
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