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... miles of Richmond . - The true theory of his move- ments , defeat , not victory .-- His immense losses . - Lee's admirable movements and positive successes . - Nonsense of the newspapers ... PAGE 13 CHAPTER II . Grant essays the passage ...
... miles of Richmond . - The true theory of his move- ments , defeat , not victory .-- His immense losses . - Lee's admirable movements and positive successes . - Nonsense of the newspapers ... PAGE 13 CHAPTER II . Grant essays the passage ...
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... miles of Richmond . - The true theory of his move- ments , defeat , not victory . - His immense losses . - Lee's admirable movements and positive successes . - Nonsense of the newspapers . THE spirit of the Southern Confederacy was ...
... miles of Richmond . - The true theory of his move- ments , defeat , not victory . - His immense losses . - Lee's admirable movements and positive successes . - Nonsense of the newspapers . THE spirit of the Southern Confederacy was ...
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... miles . A few words may be bestowed here upon the character of the man , the designation of whom as the military idol of the North was not extravagant . General Grant had but little educa- tion , and was a man of not much more than ...
... miles . A few words may be bestowed here upon the character of the man , the designation of whom as the military idol of the North was not extravagant . General Grant had but little educa- tion , and was a man of not much more than ...
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... miles north of Richmond ; and the other at Fortress Monroe , one day's sail from Richmond on the James . THE BATTLES OF THE WILDERNESS . At dawn on the 5th of May , the Army of the Potomac , closely succeeded by that of Burnside , had ...
... miles north of Richmond ; and the other at Fortress Monroe , one day's sail from Richmond on the James . THE BATTLES OF THE WILDERNESS . At dawn on the 5th of May , the Army of the Potomac , closely succeeded by that of Burnside , had ...
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... miles north of Petersburg . In the mean time , Butler , after intrenching himself , closed about the defences of Drury's Bluff . The Yankee general seemed con- fident that he could by a little fighting , in conjunction with the powerful ...
... miles north of Petersburg . In the mean time , Butler , after intrenching himself , closed about the defences of Drury's Bluff . The Yankee general seemed con- fident that he could by a little fighting , in conjunction with the powerful ...
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advance American ANDREW JOHNSON Appomattox arms Army of Northern artillery assault Atlanta attack authority batteries battle Boonsboro brigade Brigadier-General campaign captured cavalry Colonel columns command Confederacy Confederate Confederate Congress Congress constitution Convention corps crossed declared defence destroyed division Early enemy enemy's engaged eral Ewell's federacy Federal fight fire flank force Fort Fisher Fort Gregg Fortress Monroe front Georgia Government Grant guns Harper's Ferry Hill honor Hood Hood's hundred infantry intrenched Jackson James River Jefferson Johnston laws Lee's army Lincoln Longstreet loss Lynchburg Major-General Manassas ment miles military morning moved movement negro night North o'clock officers party peace persons Petersburg pieces of artillery political position President Davis prisoners proclamation railroad rear repulsed retreat Richmond River road Sharpsburg Sheridan Sherman side slavery slaves soldiers South Carolina surrender thousand tion troops Union United victory Washington wounded Yankee