The Hero Boy: Or, the Life and Deeds of Lieut.-Gen. GrantW.H. Appleton, 1864 - 340 pages |
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Page vii
... Bragg tries to Deceive Grant - The Advance toward Iuka- The Fight - The Victory - The Stampede - General Grant's Words • of Cheer - Despatch from the President - A Curiosity , CHAPTER XII . A larger Field , and bolder Plans - Getting ...
... Bragg tries to Deceive Grant - The Advance toward Iuka- The Fight - The Victory - The Stampede - General Grant's Words • of Cheer - Despatch from the President - A Curiosity , CHAPTER XII . A larger Field , and bolder Plans - Getting ...
Page ix
... Bragg's - General Meigs's Despatch- Grant at the Coffin of Colonel O'Meara , General PAGE 245 CHAPTER XX . General Sherman at Knoxville - The President and the Victories- Major - General Grant's Congratulations - Colonel Ely , the ...
... Bragg's - General Meigs's Despatch- Grant at the Coffin of Colonel O'Meara , General PAGE 245 CHAPTER XX . General Sherman at Knoxville - The President and the Victories- Major - General Grant's Congratulations - Colonel Ely , the ...
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... , Lieutenant - General Braxton Bragg . Third Army Corps , Lieutenant - General W. J. Hardee . Re- serves , Major - General B. Crittenden . Confronting this host were the Union troops , under Commanding LIFE OF GENERAL GRANT . 99.
... , Lieutenant - General Braxton Bragg . Third Army Corps , Lieutenant - General W. J. Hardee . Re- serves , Major - General B. Crittenden . Confronting this host were the Union troops , under Commanding LIFE OF GENERAL GRANT . 99.
Page 103
... Bragg , then Bishop Polk , and , lastly , General Breckinridge's reserves . On they sweep . . Sleep- ing soldiers in the tents die before the flying bullets . They bend in a semicircle round General Prentiss , whose shouts , " Don't ...
... Bragg , then Bishop Polk , and , lastly , General Breckinridge's reserves . On they sweep . . Sleep- ing soldiers in the tents die before the flying bullets . They bend in a semicircle round General Prentiss , whose shouts , " Don't ...
Page 104
... Bragg's forces move , by order of Beauregard , to drive the broken columns of our army into the river . Destruction rides upon the awful storm of batteries protected by , and acting in concert with the boats . Said Colonel Fagan , of an ...
... Bragg's forces move , by order of Beauregard , to drive the broken columns of our army into the river . Destruction rides upon the awful storm of batteries protected by , and acting in concert with the boats . Said Colonel Fagan , of an ...
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The Hero Boy; Or , the Life and Deeds of Lieut. -Gen. Grant P. C. (Phineas Camp) Headley No preview available - 2012 |
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