The Life of General U.S. Grant: His Early Life, Military Achievements, and History of His Civil Administration, His Sickness and Death, Together with His Tour Around the World ...A. Roman, 1885 - 772 pages |
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... President's proclamation , and refusing troops for what they called “ an abolition war , " or " the coercion of ... ex - President . It has been commonly thought that he entered the service as a soldier rather than as a patriot , with ...
... President's proclamation , and refusing troops for what they called “ an abolition war , " or " the coercion of ... ex - President . It has been commonly thought that he entered the service as a soldier rather than as a patriot , with ...
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... ex - President U. S. Grant , his wite , and son Jesse , sailed from Philadelphia for Europe , via American Line steamer Indiana . His departure was made the occasion of a great parting demonstration , in which all classes of the ...
... ex - President U. S. Grant , his wite , and son Jesse , sailed from Philadelphia for Europe , via American Line steamer Indiana . His departure was made the occasion of a great parting demonstration , in which all classes of the ...
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... ex - President , and he landed amid cheers such as must have reminded him of the days directly after the war , when he was received by New York and other American cities . The Mayor of Liverpool read him an address of welcome , saluting ...
... ex - President , and he landed amid cheers such as must have reminded him of the days directly after the war , when he was received by New York and other American cities . The Mayor of Liverpool read him an address of welcome , saluting ...
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... ex- President was escorted to the reception saloon , and subse- quently examined the portraits of former mayors and wealthy merchants , who have long since passed away ; the famous Chantry statues of Canning and Roscoe , and the elegant ...
... ex- President was escorted to the reception saloon , and subse- quently examined the portraits of former mayors and wealthy merchants , who have long since passed away ; the famous Chantry statues of Canning and Roscoe , and the elegant ...
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... ex - President Grant , saying , " that in the midst of the congregation there was one of the chiefest citizens of the United States , who had just laid down his sceptre of the American commonwealth , who , by his military prowess and ...
... ex - President Grant , saying , " that in the midst of the congregation there was one of the chiefest citizens of the United States , who had just laid down his sceptre of the American commonwealth , who , by his military prowess and ...
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