General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 110
... took it up and offered it to me . I said , " Use it , Doctor , if it is just as convenient to you . " He did so , injecting the brandy into the right arm , both of us continuing to watch the falter- ing pulse . " As the pulse did not ...
... took it up and offered it to me . I said , " Use it , Doctor , if it is just as convenient to you . " He did so , injecting the brandy into the right arm , both of us continuing to watch the falter- ing pulse . " As the pulse did not ...
Page 139
... took numerous prisoners , and taking prisoners , ac- cording to all witnesses , was the news which cheered him most , because it meant that lives were spared . The troops fought ' all out ' for the man who had led them out of the ...
... took numerous prisoners , and taking prisoners , ac- cording to all witnesses , was the news which cheered him most , because it meant that lives were spared . The troops fought ' all out ' for the man who had led them out of the ...
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... took up the question of whether the States which had seceded were constitutionally within or without the Union . " As it appears to me , " Lincoln had said to a crowd gathered at the White House three days before his assassi- nation ...
... took up the question of whether the States which had seceded were constitutionally within or without the Union . " As it appears to me , " Lincoln had said to a crowd gathered at the White House three days before his assassi- nation ...
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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