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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... civil life necessary for the maintenance of society . Take off thirty per cent from 1,120,000 and you have a remainder of 784,000 . And then we must consider the half - Confederate border states . There were in the Southern armies 238 ...
... civil life necessary for the maintenance of society . Take off thirty per cent from 1,120,000 and you have a remainder of 784,000 . And then we must consider the half - Confederate border states . There were in the Southern armies 238 ...
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... . This bill provided that " every person holding any civil office to which he had been appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate , " should be entitled to hold such office until a successor had been appointed in the.
... . This bill provided that " every person holding any civil office to which he had been appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate , " should be entitled to hold such office until a successor had been appointed in the.
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... Taxes were reduced ; money was stabilized , and a law for the resumption of specie payments was passed . He instituted a humane policy toward Sumner's Mathematics 449 the Indians . He attempted civil service 448 Meet General Grant.
... Taxes were reduced ; money was stabilized , and a law for the resumption of specie payments was passed . He instituted a humane policy toward Sumner's Mathematics 449 the Indians . He attempted civil service 448 Meet General Grant.
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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