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Page 255
... saying that he was going to retreat , and they had better send their trains to the rear . Now the delayed night march was no great thing in itself , only it went rather peculiarly with Porter's letter to Burn- side of the same date , saying ...
... saying that he was going to retreat , and they had better send their trains to the rear . Now the delayed night march was no great thing in itself , only it went rather peculiarly with Porter's letter to Burn- side of the same date , saying ...
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... saying as of eight that morning that the action had commenced at early dawn , and " the enemy have thus far made no impression upon my position . " Things looked better still when five minutes later there came in a dispatch that Meade ...
... saying as of eight that morning that the action had commenced at early dawn , and " the enemy have thus far made no impression upon my position . " Things looked better still when five minutes later there came in a dispatch that Meade ...
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... saying that Singleton had appeared at the lines from the Confederate side with 200,000 pounds of cotton and tobacco as personal bag- gage . Grant had seized and burned the stuff , since the transac- tion was obviously part of a ...
... saying that Singleton had appeared at the lines from the Confederate side with 200,000 pounds of cotton and tobacco as personal bag- gage . Grant had seized and burned the stuff , since the transac- tion was obviously part of a ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
Copyright | |
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