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... forces , and they were beaten in detail , and everywhere . Jefferson Davis was a cautious man , fearful of defeat ... force of Confederates . And at Fort Donelson , Grant's army , smaller than that of the Confederates at the beginning ...
... forces , and they were beaten in detail , and everywhere . Jefferson Davis was a cautious man , fearful of defeat ... force of Confederates . And at Fort Donelson , Grant's army , smaller than that of the Confederates at the beginning ...
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... force equaled that of the Confederates opposing him . From his landing place Grant marched northward toward ... forces with Pemberton ; Grant had already thrust his army between Jackson and Vicks- burg . But he had not come too late to ...
... force equaled that of the Confederates opposing him . From his landing place Grant marched northward toward ... forces with Pemberton ; Grant had already thrust his army between Jackson and Vicks- burg . But he had not come too late to ...
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... force of the blow , but . . . we must find consolation in the consciousness . . . that it is the cruelest and meanest act of injustice , and the hope , if there is any sense of wrong or justice in the country , that the man who ...
... force of the blow , but . . . we must find consolation in the consciousness . . . that it is the cruelest and meanest act of injustice , and the hope , if there is any sense of wrong or justice in the country , that the man who ...
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CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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