Meet General GrantAmerikansk historie, USA's historie, amerikansk biografi om General Ulysses S. Grant, 1822-1889, som først havde en militær karriere, bl.a. i Mexican War, og blev en berømt general i Nordstatshæren, Union Army, under den Amerikanske Borgerkrig, 1861-1865, og senere endte som amerikansk president. Beskriver hans liv, levnedsløb og militære og politiske karriere. Udkom i 1928. |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 62
Page 68
... held to be an agent with limited powers , and not a sovereign . But , according to this school of thought , the delegation of power to the central Missouri Compromise 69 agency was not necessarily permanent ; any 68 Meet General Grant.
... held to be an agent with limited powers , and not a sovereign . But , according to this school of thought , the delegation of power to the central Missouri Compromise 69 agency was not necessarily permanent ; any 68 Meet General Grant.
Page 70
... held by American financiers . The next thing in the list of events was a campaign of propaganda for the annexation of Texas to the United States . This movement was inspired by Southern statesmen , aided Texas Bonds 71 powerfully by the ...
... held by American financiers . The next thing in the list of events was a campaign of propaganda for the annexation of Texas to the United States . This movement was inspired by Southern statesmen , aided Texas Bonds 71 powerfully by the ...
Page 98
... held , and small portions of comfort were passed around while David Wilmot was admonished earnestly , and finally sent back into obscurity . ป § 4 During the eight months that Grant stayed in Mexico City he became friendly with some of ...
... held , and small portions of comfort were passed around while David Wilmot was admonished earnestly , and finally sent back into obscurity . ป § 4 During the eight months that Grant stayed in Mexico City he became friendly with some of ...
Page 119
... held the brooding sadness that strikes deep in the soul of man . Some enterprising historical society ought to mark the site of Ryan's store with a memorial tablet , for it was on that spot -or thereabouts - that Grant drank himself out ...
... held the brooding sadness that strikes deep in the soul of man . Some enterprising historical society ought to mark the site of Ryan's store with a memorial tablet , for it was on that spot -or thereabouts - that Grant drank himself out ...
Page 126
... held sacrosanct for a generation . Although the whole Kansas region was north of the Missouri Compromise line it was finally agreed that the settlers of that territory should decide whether they wanted a slave or a free state . William ...
... held sacrosanct for a generation . Although the whole Kansas region was north of the Missouri Compromise line it was finally agreed that the settlers of that territory should decide whether they wanted a slave or a free state . William ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolitionists American appeared Badeau bank battle became began bonds Bonnie Blue Flag cabinet cadet called campaign Carolina carpet-baggers cent Civil Colonel command Confederacy Confederate Congress cotton Davis declared Democrats Dent Donelson Federal fight Fort Donelson Frémont friends Galena gold Grant & Ward Halleck hand Horace Porter horses hundred idea Jefferson Davis Jesse Grant Johnson knew Ku-Klux land Lee's letter Lincoln lived looked McClernand ment Mexican Mexico miles military Mississippi Missouri Compromise negro never newspapers North Northern officers paper party person political President Radical railroad Rawlins regiment Republican Richmond river says secession Secretary Senate sent Sherman side slave slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern steamers stood Sumner talk Tennessee things thought thousand dollars tion took troops turned Ulysses Union army Vicksburg vote wanted Washington West Point wrote York young