General Grant's Last Stand; a BiographyScribner, 1936 - 334 pages |
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Page 106
... writing the ac- count of the Battle of Chattanooga , General Grant nearly died . The General had now broken the back ... written ) by General Grant after his great illnes in April , and the present arrangement of the subject matter was ...
... writing the ac- count of the Battle of Chattanooga , General Grant nearly died . The General had now broken the back ... written ) by General Grant after his great illnes in April , and the present arrangement of the subject matter was ...
Page 138
... written after the fatal night in April 1885 when Grant nearly died of hem- orrhage . The footnote merely states that the work was written " from this point on ... after his great illness in April " with the exception of the campaign in ...
... written after the fatal night in April 1885 when Grant nearly died of hem- orrhage . The footnote merely states that the work was written " from this point on ... after his great illness in April " with the exception of the campaign in ...
Page 202
... written in Douglas's hand , " Since writing the above , I have learned that at this period the General was very much exercised by occurrences which greatly dis- turbed his mind , and that the writing in the night which I supposed to be ...
... written in Douglas's hand , " Since writing the above , I have learned that at this period the General was very much exercised by occurrences which greatly dis- turbed his mind , and that the writing in the night which I supposed to be ...
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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