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... Sheridan do ? ” Grant stirred : " The very man I want ! " Forthwith a tele- gram to Sheridan . He came early in April , a little man with preternaturally long arms , young - looking and rather comic , who made a poor impression on the ...
... Sheridan do ? ” Grant stirred : " The very man I want ! " Forthwith a tele- gram to Sheridan . He came early in April , a little man with preternaturally long arms , young - looking and rather comic , who made a poor impression on the ...
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... Sheridan has defeated enemy heavily , killing and wounding 5,000 of them , capturing 2,500 prisoners , five pieces of artillery and five battle flags . Our loss about 2,000 . Sheridan in Winchester . Stanton to Sheridan , September 20 ...
... Sheridan has defeated enemy heavily , killing and wounding 5,000 of them , capturing 2,500 prisoners , five pieces of artillery and five battle flags . Our loss about 2,000 . Sheridan in Winchester . Stanton to Sheridan , September 20 ...
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... Sheridan and Warren are pushing them as closely as possible . The newspapers made more of it ; 4,500 prisoners taken , in a battle where Sheridan blazed across the field like a star , on the big black horse that had carried him from ...
... Sheridan and Warren are pushing them as closely as possible . The newspapers made more of it ; 4,500 prisoners taken , in a battle where Sheridan blazed across the field like a star , on the big black horse that had carried him from ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
Copyright | |
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