A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 527
... GRANT'S CAMPAIGN ON THE TENNESSEE , 1862 Fort Henry Captured . Late in January Grant formed a plan to cut the confederate line at Forts Henry and Donelson , only eleven miles apart . Receiving per- mission from Halleck he moved up the ...
... GRANT'S CAMPAIGN ON THE TENNESSEE , 1862 Fort Henry Captured . Late in January Grant formed a plan to cut the confederate line at Forts Henry and Donelson , only eleven miles apart . Receiving per- mission from Halleck he moved up the ...
Page 563
... Grant's Prep- 563 After Gettysburg , the two armies remained inactive in Virginia . There was some maneuvering by ... Grant , an operation which demanded the best efforts of each government . In March , 1864 , Grant , as we have seen ...
... Grant's Prep- 563 After Gettysburg , the two armies remained inactive in Virginia . There was some maneuvering by ... Grant , an operation which demanded the best efforts of each government . In March , 1864 , Grant , as we have seen ...
Page 647
... Grant had a brother - in - law , Corbin , in New York , who speculated in stocks , and through him Gould dined with Grant and got himself and Fisk seen at a theater in company with the president in order to impress the financial public ...
... Grant had a brother - in - law , Corbin , in New York , who speculated in stocks , and through him Gould dined with Grant and got himself and Fisk seen at a theater in company with the president in order to impress the financial public ...
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Exploring the Coasts of the New World | 31 |
The Gentlemen Adventurers | 41 |
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
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