General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 241
... less to actions where he had been at fault . The second was his inability to pretend friendship toward those for whom he felt scorn . Both these traits were exemplified in his break with Johnson in connection with the Tenure of Office ...
... less to actions where he had been at fault . The second was his inability to pretend friendship toward those for whom he felt scorn . Both these traits were exemplified in his break with Johnson in connection with the Tenure of Office ...
Page 253
... The occasions to which Schurz refers were before the break between Grant and Sumner , after which Sumner's language was less restrained . It is written that at one time when Grant was 253 The Principle of International Arbitration.
... The occasions to which Schurz refers were before the break between Grant and Sumner , after which Sumner's language was less restrained . It is written that at one time when Grant was 253 The Principle of International Arbitration.
Page 328
... less often does the Atlantic Fleet steam home for holi- day within its western view . For here the broad expanse of lower Hudson and the bay absorbs with ease the tangled skeins of river traffic ; while to the north , in the shadow of ...
... less often does the Atlantic Fleet steam home for holi- day within its western view . For here the broad expanse of lower Hudson and the bay absorbs with ease the tangled skeins of river traffic ; while to the north , in the shadow of ...
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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