Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Kenesaw” in chapter 28, page 629 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II.:
...ned and held ground so close to the enemy's parapets that he could not show a head above them.
If these be sound reasons, they at least as fully justify Grant's order to assault at Cold Harbor: Kenesaw being a palpable Gibraltar, which Cold Harbor is not.
Sherman did not choose to rest on this bloody repulse; but, waiting only
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