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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 29 5 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 20 4 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 20 0 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 14 4 Browse Search
Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 10 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 6 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 6 0 Browse Search
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. 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 20, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 0 Browse Search
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econd marriage. Peter Grant went early to Maysville, Kentucky, where he was very prosperous, married, had a youngest children, to live with his son Peter, in Maysville. The rest of the family found homes in the neighbough not a tanner himself, owned a tannery in Maysville, Kentucky. Here he learned his trade, and in a few yea7 and 1838-9. The former period was spent in Maysville, Kentucky, attending the school of Richardson [Richesony-five miles away, several times, alone; also Maysville, Kentucky, often, and once Louisville. The journey to xperience, and took passage on a freight wagon for Maysville. Every time I attempted to start, my new horse wock. I was in quite a dilemma for a time. Once in Maysville I could borrow a horse from an uncle who lived the this blindfolded my horse. In this way I reached Maysville safely the next day, no doubt much to the surprise and I sold him for twenty dollars. When I went to Maysville to school, in 1836, at the age of fourteen, I reco