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Page 154
... night of May 7th both parties paused , appalled by the fearful slaughter ; but Grant commanded , " For- ward by the left flank . " That was , in my judgment , the supreme moment of his life ; undismayed , with a full comprehension of ...
... night of May 7th both parties paused , appalled by the fearful slaughter ; but Grant commanded , " For- ward by the left flank . " That was , in my judgment , the supreme moment of his life ; undismayed , with a full comprehension of ...
Page 158
... night . Sheridan and Badeau both claim that Meade's mistaken orders to the cavalry , written at Todd's Tavern on the night of the seventh , left the road open to Anderson . Humphreys denies this at length and says that the presence of ...
... night . Sheridan and Badeau both claim that Meade's mistaken orders to the cavalry , written at Todd's Tavern on the night of the seventh , left the road open to Anderson . Humphreys denies this at length and says that the presence of ...
Page 215
... night . The next day he rode to Win- chester and spent another night away from his command . At dawn the following morning Early outflanked and stampeded the Union army . Crook's division dissolved into a mob of fugitives , and Wright's ...
... night . The next day he rode to Win- chester and spent another night away from his command . At dawn the following morning Early outflanked and stampeded the Union army . Crook's division dissolved into a mob of fugitives , and Wright's ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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