Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Grant” in chapter 4, page 184 of Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3:
...s, he intended to invade Tennessee.
Thomas, however, remained confident.
He had been notified that A. J. Smith was to reinforce him with ten thousand troops from Missouri, and when he reported to Grant the approach of Hood, he also announced: If Rosecrans's troops can reach Eastport early
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