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1 online resource |
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Ser. vol. 2 |
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Ser. ; vol. 2
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MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT VOL. II -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- Lieutenant-General U.S. Grant -- Map of Knoxville, Nashville and Charranooga -- Map of Chattanooga and Vicinity -- Map of the Battlefield of Chattanooga -- Map of the Meridan Campaign -- Map of Bermuda Hundred -- Map of Sherman's Campaign, Chattanooga to Atlanta -- Map Illustrating Siege of Atlanta -- Map of Wilderness Campaign -- Map of the Battle of the Wilderness -- Map of the Country Between the Wilderness and Spottsylvania Court House -- Map of the Battle of Spottsylvania |
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Map of the Battle of North AnnaMap of the Operations between the Pamunkey and the James Rivers -- Map of Central Virginia -- Map of the Battle of Cold Harbor -- Map of Richmond -- Map of the Shenandoan Valley Campaign -- Map of Sherman's March to the Sea -- Map of the Nashville Campaign South -- Map of Fort Fisher -- Map of Sherman's March North -- Map of Petersburg and Five Forks -- Map of the Appomattox Campaign -- Map of Jetersville and Sailor's Creek -- Map of High Bridge and Farmville -- Map of Appomattox Court House |
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Fac-simile of the Original Terms of Lee's Surrender as Written by General GrantMap of the Defences of the City of Mobile -- Map of the Seat of the War -- CHAPTER XL -- First Meeting with Secretary Stanton -- General Rosecrans -- Commanding Military Division of Missipppi -- Andrew Johnson's Address -- Arrival at Chattanooga -- CHAPTER XLI -- Assuming the Command of Chattanooga -- Opening a Line of Supplies -- Battle of Wauhatchie -- On the Picket Line -- CHAPTER XLII -- Condition of the Army -- Rebuilding the Railroad -- General Burnside's Situation |
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Orders for the BattlePlans for the Attack -- Hooker's Position -- Sherman's Movements -- CHAPTER XLIII -- Preparing for Battle -- Thomas carries the First Line of the Enemy -- Sherman Carries Missionary Ridge -- Battle of Lookout Mountain -- General Hooker's Fight -- CHAPTER XLIV -- Battle of Chattanooga -- A Gallant Charge -- Complete Rout of the Enemy -- Pursuit of the Confederates -- General Bragg -- Remarks on Chattanooga -- CHAPTER XLV -- The Relief of Knoxville -- Headquarters moved the Nashville -- Visiting Knoxville -- Cipher Dispatches |
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Withholding OrdersCHAPTER XLVI -- Operations in Mississippi -- Longstreet in East Tennessee -- Commissioned Lieutenant-General -- Commanding Armies of the United States -- First Interview with President Lincoln -- CHAPTER XLVII -- The Military Situation -- Plans for the Campaign -- Sheridan Assigned to Command of the Cavalry -- Flank Movements -- Forest at Fort Pillow -- General Banks's Expedition -- Colonel Mosby -- An Incident of the Wilderness Campaign -- CHAPTER XLVIII -- Commencement of the Grand Campaign -- General Butler's Position |
| Summary |
Annotation An author of unusual ability, Ulysses S. Grant is best known for his "Memoirs" which are widely regarded among the great books written in the English language. Through his writings, the Union general and 18th president of the United States reveals himself to be a complex individual with uncommon virtues |
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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 fast |
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Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives
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Military campaigns
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140216
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United States
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History
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Personal narratives
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781582181905 |
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158218190X |
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