General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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... taken by surprise , the fact remains that even in this battle of Shiloh which found him at his worst , what- ever his minor fears he did not outwardly betray them . Beaten back he recoiled for a new spring . When Buell , arriving ahead ...
... taken by surprise , the fact remains that even in this battle of Shiloh which found him at his worst , what- ever his minor fears he did not outwardly betray them . Beaten back he recoiled for a new spring . When Buell , arriving ahead ...
Page 72
... taken , it is true , nor were its defenders demoralized by any of our previous moves . I was now in the enemy's country , with a vast river and the stronghold of Vicksburg between me and my base of sup- plies . But I was on dry ground ...
... taken , it is true , nor were its defenders demoralized by any of our previous moves . I was now in the enemy's country , with a vast river and the stronghold of Vicksburg between me and my base of sup- plies . But I was on dry ground ...
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... TAKEN BY MAY 18TH Adapted , with author's permission , from Ulysses S. Grant : The Great Soldier of America , by Robert R. McCormick discuss the necessary details for further action . The next ... TAKEN BY MAY 7TH AREA TAKEN BY MAY 14TH.
... TAKEN BY MAY 18TH Adapted , with author's permission , from Ulysses S. Grant : The Great Soldier of America , by Robert R. McCormick discuss the necessary details for further action . The next ... TAKEN BY MAY 7TH AREA TAKEN BY MAY 14TH.
Contents
The Saddle Back of Time | 3 |
Beginning of the Memoirs II | 11 |
A Note to Doctor Douglas West Point Mexico | 16 |
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