Lincoln, His Life and Time: Being the Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States, Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages and Proclamations and Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and Death, Band 2Thompson & Thomas, 1891 - 808 Seiten |
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... Grant having been put in command , the attack upon Vicksburg was renewed . Various plans were undertaken , now to get in the rear of the place through bayous , and now to cut a canal across a bend of the Mis sissippi , and thus command ...
... Grant having been put in command , the attack upon Vicksburg was renewed . Various plans were undertaken , now to get in the rear of the place through bayous , and now to cut a canal across a bend of the Mis sissippi , and thus command ...
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... Grant's army then marched upward towards Vicksburg , and on the 12th of May encountered the enemy again at Raymond , not far from Jackson , the capital of the State of Missis- sippi and again defeated them with a loss of eight hun- dred ...
... Grant's army then marched upward towards Vicksburg , and on the 12th of May encountered the enemy again at Raymond , not far from Jackson , the capital of the State of Missis- sippi and again defeated them with a loss of eight hun- dred ...
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... Grant refused , demanding an absolute surrender of the garrison as prisoners of war . Upon consultation with his officers , Pemberton acceded to these terms . By this surrender about thirty - one thou- Band prisoners , two hundred and ...
... Grant refused , demanding an absolute surrender of the garrison as prisoners of war . Upon consultation with his officers , Pemberton acceded to these terms . By this surrender about thirty - one thou- Band prisoners , two hundred and ...
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... Grant the following letter : - Major - General GRANT : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , July 13 , 1863 MY DEAR GENERAL : I do not remember that you and I ever met per sonally . I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for the ...
... Grant the following letter : - Major - General GRANT : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , July 13 , 1863 MY DEAR GENERAL : I do not remember that you and I ever met per sonally . I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for the ...
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... Grant was besieging Vicksburg , information reached the Govern ment which led to the belief that a portion of Bragg's army had been sent to the relief of that place ; and Gen- eral Rosecrans was urged to take advantage of this divi ...
... Grant was besieging Vicksburg , information reached the Govern ment which led to the belief that a portion of Bragg's army had been sent to the relief of that place ; and Gen- eral Rosecrans was urged to take advantage of this divi ...
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