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Hace 4 días · With Smith’s men, Grant could extend his left flank another three miles to the vital crossroads village of Cold Harbor. Lee once again asked General P.G.T. Beauregard, commanding the Confederates opposing the Army of the James below Richmond, for reinforcements. But Beauregard replied that the War Department must decide “when and what ...
6 de may. de 2024 · He will be talking about one of the most important events of the Civil War – the surrender by Gen. Robert E. Lee of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox. Dr. Fields has been a lifelong student of the American Civil War. His interest in portraying General U. S. Grant was driven by his study of the War and subsequent respect and ...
Hace 4 días · Indeed, he was the most popular man on the planet in the 1860s to the 1880s. Few people today, however, know much about the personal side of him. The following are some interesting facts and anecdotes about his life. Because so much was and still is being written about Grant, it is not always easy to sort the facts from the myths.
13 de may. de 2024 · The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition by Ulysses S. Grant. Call Number: E672 .A3 2017. ISBN: 9780674976290. edited by John F. Marszalek with David S. Nolen & Louie P. Gallo. Presidents from Taylor through Grant, 1849-1877 by Jeffrey W. Coker. Call Number: E176.1 .P9214 2002.
24 de may. de 2024 · Detailed Account of Grant's Last Days and Funerals from Life and Personal Memories of U. S. Grant, by R. A. Fenton, 1886. Pages 158 to 268 contain a highly detailed account of Grant's last days at Mt. McGregor and the activities and ceremonies following his death.
Hace 5 días · James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904) was a Confederate general who served during the American Civil War and was the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse". He served under Lee as a corps commander for most of the battles fought by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Eastern Theater ...
Hace 4 días · No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. I am sir, very respectfully, Your obt. servt. U. S. Grant, Brig. Gen. See Ulysses S. Grant, Triumph Over Adversity, 1822-1865, by Brooks D. Simpson.
