General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 49
... Washington ; but Grant still asked to be relieved - in other words for examination of the matter . Finally , pressed by Lincoln for a report , Halleck respectfully re- quested that no further notice be taken of the matter , since Grant ...
... Washington ; but Grant still asked to be relieved - in other words for examination of the matter . Finally , pressed by Lincoln for a report , Halleck respectfully re- quested that no further notice be taken of the matter , since Grant ...
Page 261
... Washington and the adjudication of the Alabama claims by the Geneva Tribunal ; the upholding of American dignity and the assertion of American rights in the matter of Virginius and the handling of the Cuban complications ; the re ...
... Washington and the adjudication of the Alabama claims by the Geneva Tribunal ; the upholding of American dignity and the assertion of American rights in the matter of Virginius and the handling of the Cuban complications ; the re ...
Page 264
... Washington's Republic . Strong language for a conservative weekly , for any weekly . Typical of the rebounds in public opinion in Grant's case is the fact that three months later the same organ was writing editorial pæans , of which the ...
... Washington's Republic . Strong language for a conservative weekly , for any weekly . Typical of the rebounds in public opinion in Grant's case is the fact that three months later the same organ was writing editorial pæans , of which the ...
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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