General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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... eral merchandise store . Though Galena was not Grant's birthplace it is usually spoken of as his home town . Here he lived until the Civil War broke out ; here he returned after the war to the house which had been presented him as a ...
... eral merchandise store . Though Galena was not Grant's birthplace it is usually spoken of as his home town . Here he lived until the Civil War broke out ; here he returned after the war to the house which had been presented him as a ...
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... eral Buell was under orders to join them at Savannah , coming from Columbia eighty - five miles away with 40 , - 000 veterans . Buell did arrive on the evening of April 5 but did not immediately notify Grant . Apparently Buell did not ...
... eral Buell was under orders to join them at Savannah , coming from Columbia eighty - five miles away with 40 , - 000 veterans . Buell did arrive on the evening of April 5 but did not immediately notify Grant . Apparently Buell did not ...
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... After a while he straightens up ; the far - away look becomes intent once more , and with an effort , the Gen- eral resumes his writing . INDEX C.1 E 672.G79 General Grant's last stand Stanford University 328 Grant's Last Stand.
... After a while he straightens up ; the far - away look becomes intent once more , and with an effort , the Gen- eral resumes his writing . INDEX C.1 E 672.G79 General Grant's last stand Stanford University 328 Grant's Last Stand.
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