Our great captains. Grant, Sherman, Thomas, Sheridan, and Farragut

L. P. (Linus Pierpont) Brockett

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Al-LlBR/ \\\EUNIVERV// > \\\EUNIVER%. ^jvlOS-M %H3AiNfV3\^ ^AHvyan-^ ^AOT GREATOUR CAPTAINS, GRANT, SHERMAN, SHE R ID ANTHOMAS, , FARRAGUT. " Ense sub libertatepetit placidam quietem." NEW YORK : CHARLES B. RICHARDSON, 540 BKOADWAY. 1865. in theEntered to Act of 1S65.according Congress, year BY CHARLES 3. EICIIAEDSON, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court ofthe United States for the Southern of New Yurk. B. CRAIGHEAD, PRINTER, Cazlon 83 CentreBuilding street. CONTENTS. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL ULYSSES SlMPSON GRANT 9 WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN 87MAJOR-GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS 163 PHILIP HENRY SHERIDAN 187MAJOR-GENERAL VICE-ADMIRAL DAVID GLASCOE FARRAGUT 227 -^ PREFACE, THE of men who have achievedbiographies living are so attractive to the thatdistinction, always public, we deem no for in aapology necessary presenting sketches of the lives of thosesingle portable volume, who are our GBEAT CAPTAINS. Therepre-eminently have we are four or five 'at-been, aware, previous to to the life and services oftempts give publicity Lieutenant-General Grant but while the ; greater have dealt in none have at-part largely fiction, as we have to the later incidentstempted, done, give of a careernow intomilitary rounding completeness, the his skilful andby suppression, through persistent of the Great Rebellion.

Sujets

• Farragut
• Sheridan
• Sherman
• Thomas
• Grant

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 11
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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%H3AiNfV3\^ ^AHvyan-^ ^AOTGREATOUR CAPTAINS,
GRANT, SHERMAN,
SHE R ID ANTHOMAS, ,
FARRAGUT.
" Ense sub libertatepetit placidam quietem."
NEW YORK :
CHARLES B. RICHARDSON,
540 BKOADWAY.
1865.in theEntered to Act of 1S65.according Congress, year
BY CHARLES 3. EICIIAEDSON,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court ofthe United States for the
Southern of New Yurk.
B. CRAIGHEAD, PRINTER,
Cazlon 83 CentreBuilding street.