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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... move down the river and " make a demonstration " against the Confederate position . Making a demonstration is a ... moved down the Mississippi . This was early in November , 1861 . When the flotilla was a few miles above the Confederate ...
... move down the river and " make a demonstration " against the Confederate position . Making a demonstration is a ... moved down the Mississippi . This was early in November , 1861 . When the flotilla was a few miles above the Confederate ...
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William E. Woodward. Grant Moves Fast 285 heard Lincoln say : " I have a greater general now than either Grant or Sherman ... move fast . He would need the help of the navy , and there was Porter , willing to coöperate in anything . " How ...
William E. Woodward. Grant Moves Fast 285 heard Lincoln say : " I have a greater general now than either Grant or Sherman ... move fast . He would need the help of the navy , and there was Porter , willing to coöperate in anything . " How ...
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... moved about the uncertain camp fires and got their things together to make a night march . Before day the great army ... move immediately upon your works . " When the ghastly tale of casualties spread through the North the public took ...
... moved about the uncertain camp fires and got their things together to make a night march . Before day the great army ... move immediately upon your works . " When the ghastly tale of casualties spread through the North the public took ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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