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... Sherman to War Department , May 14 We have been fighting all day , pressing the enemy and gaining substantial advantage at all points . The troops fight well and every- thing goes smoothly . We intend to fight Johnston until he is satis ...
... Sherman to War Department , May 14 We have been fighting all day , pressing the enemy and gaining substantial advantage at all points . The troops fight well and every- thing goes smoothly . We intend to fight Johnston until he is satis ...
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... Sherman go . But Porter had done too good a job of explanation ; Grant replied next day that " Sherman's proposition is the best that can be adopted . ' Stanton to Sherman , October 13 You will see by General Grant's dispatch that your ...
... Sherman go . But Porter had done too good a job of explanation ; Grant replied next day that " Sherman's proposition is the best that can be adopted . ' Stanton to Sherman , October 13 You will see by General Grant's dispatch that your ...
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... Sherman took this pretty hard . He had never been with the Secretary in that relation of mutual easy confidence which Stanton maintained with , for instance , Grant and Wilson ; both men were too prickly . ( The incident of Sherman ...
... Sherman took this pretty hard . He had never been with the Secretary in that relation of mutual easy confidence which Stanton maintained with , for instance , Grant and Wilson ; both men were too prickly . ( The incident of Sherman ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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