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... Richmond , on the peninsula formed by the James and York rivers , and in the Valley of Virginia . Woodward sees the war in the West as more significant , and he sees the grand strategy as Winfield Scott and U. S. Grant did .
... Richmond , on the peninsula formed by the James and York rivers , and in the Valley of Virginia . Woodward sees the war in the West as more significant , and he sees the grand strategy as Winfield Scott and U. S. Grant did .
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Young Bill Sherman 39 after he has departed , his image in bronze will sit on a bronze horse and stare pensively through the changing years at the flood of new generations in New York's Fifth Avenue . But on that day his metal steed was ...
Young Bill Sherman 39 after he has departed , his image in bronze will sit on a bronze horse and stare pensively through the changing years at the flood of new generations in New York's Fifth Avenue . But on that day his metal steed was ...
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Hysterical New York 171 by a vote of the people . Those states were taken out of the Union by conventions which were skillfully manipulated . § 2 The confusion of ideas and impulses in the South was equaled by the hysterical state of ...
Hysterical New York 171 by a vote of the people . Those states were taken out of the Union by conventions which were skillfully manipulated . § 2 The confusion of ideas and impulses in the South was equaled by the hysterical state of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Meet General Grant |
| Author | William E. Woodward |
| Publisher | Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1946 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2006 |
| ISBN | 1404749136, 9781404749139 |
| Length | 524 pages |
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