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" We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. Our losses have been heavy, as well as those of the* enemy. I think the loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over five thousand prisoners... "
The Life of General U.S. Grant: His Early Life, Military Achievements, and ... - Page 137
by Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 772 pages
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Hearts in Conflict: A One-volume History of the Civil War

Curt Anders - 1994 - 666 pages
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The History of the Ninth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, June ...

Daniel George Macnamara - 2000 - 632 pages
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Don't Know Much About the Civil War: Everything You Need to Know About ...

Kenneth C. Davis - 2011 - 548 pages
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The Whirlwind of War: Voices of the Storm, 1861-1865

Stephen B. Oates - 1999 - 868 pages
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Cigars, Whiskey and Winning: Leadership Lessons from General Ulysses S. Grant

Al Kaltman - 2000 - 356 pages
...protracted one. On May 1 1th, Grant wrote to Halleck: We have now ended the 6th day of very hard fighting.. .our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy.... I am now sending back.. .all my wagons for a fresh supply of provisions and ammunition, and propose to...
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Grant

Jean Edward Smith - 2001 - 785 pages
...and jotted a brief message, cigar firmly clinched between his teeth. "We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor. But our losses have been heavy as well as those of the enemy." Grant estimated his casualties at 20,000....
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And Keep Moving on: The Virginia Campaign, May-June 1864

Mark Grimsley - 2002 - 330 pages
...o'clock this morning, have just reached this Department. He says: 'We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting. The result to this time is...loss of the enemy must be greater. We have taken over 5,000 prisoners in battle, whilst he has taken from us but few, except stragglers. I propose to fight...
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The Civil War: A History

Harry Hansen - 2002 - 676 pages
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Grant And His Campaigns: A Military Biography

Henry Coppée - 2004 - 548 pages
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The Memory of the Civil War in American Culture

Alice Fahs, Joan Waugh - 2004 - 300 pages
...that demonstrated his resolve to fight to the end: "We have now entered the sixth day of very hard fighting. The result to this time is much in our favor....have been heavy as well as those of the enemy. ... I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer."2' Grant's farewell message to Union sold1ers...
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