General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 18
... military quality to a coming conqueror . ” In later years the lack of ability to be dramatic was the sub- ject of highest military compliment , as on the occasion 18 Grant's Last Stand.
... military quality to a coming conqueror . ” In later years the lack of ability to be dramatic was the sub- ject of highest military compliment , as on the occasion 18 Grant's Last Stand.
Page 85
... military service , " states McCormick , referring to Major Buchanan , who was instrumental in causing Grant to resign from the service . " Such evidence as has come to my attention does not indicate that Grant was a drunk- ard at any ...
... military service , " states McCormick , referring to Major Buchanan , who was instrumental in causing Grant to resign from the service . " Such evidence as has come to my attention does not indicate that Grant was a drunk- ard at any ...
Page 94
... Military Division of the Mississippi and went to bed , starting next morning for Nashville . Before reaching the front Grant got a note3 from his friend Sherman which gives us an indication that all was not honey in the circle of ...
... Military Division of the Mississippi and went to bed , starting next morning for Nashville . Before reaching the front Grant got a note3 from his friend Sherman which gives us an indication that all was not honey in the circle 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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