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Page 95
... taken and lost three or four times . in the course of an hour , and the Americans and Mexicans mingled with swords and bayonets in a bloody hand - to - hand struggle . It was here that Grant saved the life of Frederick Dent , his future ...
... taken and lost three or four times . in the course of an hour , and the Americans and Mexicans mingled with swords and bayonets in a bloody hand - to - hand struggle . It was here that Grant saved the life of Frederick Dent , his future ...
Page 272
... taken in exchange . Cotton was worth five times as much in New York as it was in New Orleans . On the other hand , flour - which sold at $ 6.00 a barrel in New York - was worth $ 24.00 a barrel in New Orleans . There were fabulous ...
... taken in exchange . Cotton was worth five times as much in New York as it was in New Orleans . On the other hand , flour - which sold at $ 6.00 a barrel in New York - was worth $ 24.00 a barrel in New Orleans . There were fabulous ...
Page 306
... taken by the rank and file on its own initiative . One of the inexplicable panics that sweep through crowds pervaded the Confederate army . Thou- sands of Bragg's men threw away their arms and fled like frightened children in spite of ...
... taken by the rank and file on its own initiative . One of the inexplicable panics that sweep through crowds pervaded the Confederate army . Thou- sands of Bragg's men threw away their arms and fled like frightened children in spite of ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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