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Page 130
... Potomac . That this strain was beyond his capacity to stand is told in his correspondence July 1-4 , after his appointment , by his halting conduct of the cam- paign and battle of Gettysburg , and failure to follow up that victory . How ...
... Potomac . That this strain was beyond his capacity to stand is told in his correspondence July 1-4 , after his appointment , by his halting conduct of the cam- paign and battle of Gettysburg , and failure to follow up that victory . How ...
Page 131
... Potomac . After his failures and when Halleck and Pope had obtained credit for Grant's victories in the West , they July 17 , were called to direct it . When Pope was defeated , three Sept. 1 , generals from the army were tried in ...
... Potomac . After his failures and when Halleck and Pope had obtained credit for Grant's victories in the West , they July 17 , were called to direct it . When Pope was defeated , three Sept. 1 , generals from the army were tried in ...
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... Potomac . While the generals of the armies of Virginia and the Potomac concentrated their attention upon the tactical situ- ation , Grant uncorked one of the methods he had developed in the West . He wrecked both railroads so thoroughly ...
... Potomac . While the generals of the armies of Virginia and the Potomac concentrated their attention upon the tactical situ- ation , Grant uncorked one of the methods he had developed in the West . He wrecked both railroads so thoroughly ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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