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ForthreemonthsFarragutdirectedtheGulfblockadefromPensacola,where,onthedayofhisarrival,thetwentiethof ...
MeanwhiletheNorthwascollectingthedifferentelementsofwarlikeforceandchangingitsSecretaryofWar.Cameron ...
GrantknewthatFloydwasnosoldierandthatPillowwasastumbling-block.Hereadtheenemy'smindlikeanopenbookand ...
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Yoursverysincerelyandrespectfully,AbrahamLincoln.NordidtheLincolntouchstopthere.Itevenbegantomakeits ...
EarlynextmorningGrantsentwordtoWalkethathewasestablishingtherestofhisbatteriesandthathewasreadytotak ...
Conscriptioncameayearlater(1863)intheNorththanintheSouthandwasvitiatedbyasubstitutionclause.Thefactt ...
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ButatlasttheConfederates--thoughcheckedandroughlyhandled--convergedunderLee'sowneye;andaninfernoofsh ...
Byhalf-pastfive,aftertwelvehours'fighting,Grantatlastsucceededinforminganewandshorterline,amilebehin ...
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Thatistosay,itwassoarrangedthatthefogy-wittedlived,whilethelion-hearteddied.Theorganizationofthevast ...
Thecostofthewarwasstupendous.Butthelossesofwararenottobemeasuredinmoney.Thereallosswasthelossofamill ...