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... received some time before . He dwelt upon the danger which this pledge was intended to guard against , and marked his apprehensions in a most dramatic manner by referring to the sword of Damocles . Having thus revealed the worst aspect ...
... received some time before . He dwelt upon the danger which this pledge was intended to guard against , and marked his apprehensions in a most dramatic manner by referring to the sword of Damocles . Having thus revealed the worst aspect ...
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... received , Sheridan sent orders to him to advance at daylight directly upon the enemy from where- ever he might be . But Pickett retreated from Sheridan's front at daylight and , although delayed by the pursuit of Custer and Devin ...
... received , Sheridan sent orders to him to advance at daylight directly upon the enemy from where- ever he might be . But Pickett retreated from Sheridan's front at daylight and , although delayed by the pursuit of Custer and Devin ...
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... received . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General.15 Lee tried to turn this into a negotiation for peace : Apr. 8 , 1865 . General : I received at a late hour your note of today in answer to mine of yesterday . I did not intend to propose ...
... received . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General.15 Lee tried to turn this into a negotiation for peace : Apr. 8 , 1865 . General : I received at a late hour your note of today in answer to mine of yesterday . I did not intend to propose ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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