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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McMaster , John B. , A History of the People of the United States During Lincoln's Administration . New York , 1927 . McPherson , Edward , The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion .
McMaster , John B. , A History of the People of the United States During Lincoln's Administration . New York , 1927 . McPherson , Edward , The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion .
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Villard , Oswald Garrison , John Brown , 1800-1859 . Boston , 1911 . Vincent , John H. , Inner Life of U. 8. Grant in The Chatauquan , vol . 30— Oct. , 1899 - March , 1900 . Van Bort , Ph . , General Grant and the Jews .
Villard , Oswald Garrison , John Brown , 1800-1859 . Boston , 1911 . Vincent , John H. , Inner Life of U. 8. Grant in The Chatauquan , vol . 30— Oct. , 1899 - March , 1900 . Van Bort , Ph . , General Grant and the Jews .
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Union desire to capture , 202 Rosecrans , William Stark , 44 at Chattanooga , 302 , 303 Russell , W. H. , 169 , 171 , 190 Sanborn , John D. , tax collection scandal , 419 San Domingo , anarchy in , 442 Santa Anna , 91 Sartoris ...
Union desire to capture , 202 Rosecrans , William Stark , 44 at Chattanooga , 302 , 303 Russell , W. H. , 169 , 171 , 190 Sanborn , John D. , tax collection scandal , 419 San Domingo , anarchy in , 442 Santa Anna , 91 Sartoris ...
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CHAPTER | 9 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
GRANT FALLS IN LOVE | 55 |
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