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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... give these authorities , in order that any one who loves details may look them up . Instead of being favored in the way of arms and ammuni- tion , the Southern arsenals had actually less than their proper quota at the outbreak of the ...
... give these authorities , in order that any one who loves details may look them up . Instead of being favored in the way of arms and ammuni- tion , the Southern arsenals had actually less than their proper quota at the outbreak of the ...
Page 393
... give Johnson sufficient time to appoint some other man in his place if he decided not to hold it himself . That would have forced Stan- ton to go to the courts to have himself reinstated . In an angry letter Johnson accused Grant of not ...
... give Johnson sufficient time to appoint some other man in his place if he decided not to hold it himself . That would have forced Stan- ton to go to the courts to have himself reinstated . In an angry letter Johnson accused Grant of not ...
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... give their ex - Presidents no rank ; why should we ? " ? There was much stirring about , and considerable emotion . The American embassy felt that the crisis was profound . Mr. Pierrepont , who had been one of Grant's attorneys ...
... give their ex - Presidents no rank ; why should we ? " ? There was much stirring about , and considerable emotion . The American embassy felt that the crisis was profound . Mr. Pierrepont , who had been one of Grant's attorneys ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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