General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 63
... appears loath or unable to express his feelings on the aftermath of Shiloh except for some remarks whose full significance lies between the lines . He was at the point of breaking , did in fact apply for a thirty - day leave , which ...
... appears loath or unable to express his feelings on the aftermath of Shiloh except for some remarks whose full significance lies between the lines . He was at the point of breaking , did in fact apply for a thirty - day leave , which ...
Page 76
... appears to have guessed what the doctor already knew , that it was dread cancer . Perhaps he did not know he was a stricken man when he began the magazine articles ; but he certainly knew his days were limited when he began the book ...
... appears to have guessed what the doctor already knew , that it was dread cancer . Perhaps he did not know he was a stricken man when he began the magazine articles ; but he certainly knew his days were limited when he began the book ...
Page 239
... appears to me , " Lincoln had said to a crowd gathered at the White House three days before his assassi- nation , " that question has not been nor yet is a practically material one , and that any discussion of it while it thus remains ...
... appears to me , " Lincoln had said to a crowd gathered at the White House three days before his assassi- nation , " that question has not been nor yet is a practically material one , and that any discussion of it while it thus remains ...
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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