General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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... force to cut his way out and make his escape . McClernand's division had to bear the brunt of the attack from this combined force . His men had stood up gallantly until the ammunition in their cartridge- boxes gave out . . . I saw the ...
... force to cut his way out and make his escape . McClernand's division had to bear the brunt of the attack from this combined force . His men had stood up gallantly until the ammunition in their cartridge- boxes gave out . . . I saw the ...
Page 149
... force to oppose him before Petersburg , General W. F. Smith , in whom Grant had reposed so much confidence since Chattanooga days , failed miserably . An enemy out- post delayed him for an unconscionable time . In the first attack of ...
... force to oppose him before Petersburg , General W. F. Smith , in whom Grant had reposed so much confidence since Chattanooga days , failed miserably . An enemy out- post delayed him for an unconscionable time . In the first attack of ...
Page 158
... forces should move . But please look over the dispatches you may have received from here , even since you made that ... force it . A. LINCOLN . It was not until September and October of that year that Sheridan laid waste the beautiful ...
... forces should move . But please look over the dispatches you may have received from here , even since you made that ... force it . A. LINCOLN . It was not until September and October of that year that Sheridan laid waste the beautiful ...
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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