Meet General GrantAmerikansk historie, USA's historie, amerikansk biografi om General Ulysses S. Grant, 1822-1889, som først havde en militær karriere, bl.a. i Mexican War, og blev en berømt general i Nordstatshæren, Union Army, under den Amerikanske Borgerkrig, 1861-1865, og senere endte som amerikansk president. Beskriver hans liv, levnedsløb og militære og politiske karriere. Udkom i 1928. |
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Page 134
... Senate's time in a verbal castigation of the aged Senator Butler , of South Carolina . In return Mr. Brooks , who was a member of the House and a relative of Senator Butler , decided to give Mr. Sumner a beating . He appeared in the Senate ...
... Senate's time in a verbal castigation of the aged Senator Butler , of South Carolina . In return Mr. Brooks , who was a member of the House and a relative of Senator Butler , decided to give Mr. Sumner a beating . He appeared in the Senate ...
Page 395
... Senators at their homes for the purpose of persuading them to vote for impeachment . After six weeks of testimony and argument the Senate voted on May 16th . Thirty - five Republicans voted against Johnson ; twelve Democrats and seven ...
... Senators at their homes for the purpose of persuading them to vote for impeachment . After six weeks of testimony and argument the Senate voted on May 16th . Thirty - five Republicans voted against Johnson ; twelve Democrats and seven ...
Page 447
... senators about it , unofficially . The Senate stood ready to support the administration in most measures of public policy , but it was not quite ready to allow the President to name the chairmen of its committees , so nothing was done ...
... senators about it , unofficially . The Senate stood ready to support the administration in most measures of public policy , but it was not quite ready to allow the President to name the chairmen of its committees , so nothing was done ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Meet General Grant Meet General Grant, William E. Woodward Star book |
| Author | William E. Woodward |
| Publisher | H. Liveright, 1928 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2008 |
| Length | 512 pages |
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