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... Halleck over the right to com- mand an expedition up the Cumberland River , and Halleck , who had snubbed Grant's many requests to attack forts Heiman and Henry on the Tennessee River , was induced suddenly to give his assent in order ...
... Halleck over the right to com- mand an expedition up the Cumberland River , and Halleck , who had snubbed Grant's many requests to attack forts Heiman and Henry on the Tennessee River , was induced suddenly to give his assent in order ...
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... Halleck arrived at Pittsburg Landing he brought the Army of the Mississippi , which had captured Island No. 10 two ... Halleck advanced his large army with great cau- tion on Corinth , to the scorn of Grant , whose military genius and ...
... Halleck arrived at Pittsburg Landing he brought the Army of the Mississippi , which had captured Island No. 10 two ... Halleck advanced his large army with great cau- tion on Corinth , to the scorn of Grant , whose military genius and ...
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... Halleck that all the armies west of the Alleghenies be placed under a single commander . Halleck had wished to retain the pleas- ure and glory of directing all the armies from Washington , and he refused . Instead , he himself ordered ...
... Halleck that all the armies west of the Alleghenies be placed under a single commander . Halleck had wished to retain the pleas- ure and glory of directing all the armies from Washington , and he refused . Instead , he himself ordered ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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