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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 309 19 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 309 19 Browse Search
General Horace Porter, Campaigning with Grant 170 20 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 117 33 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 65 11 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 62 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 36 2 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 34 12 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 29 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 29 3 Browse Search
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that General Scott would highly appreciate a few words of sympathy from his venerable friend, who, although as old as the late Lieutenant-General, has not yet been compelled by the infirmities of age to retire from a post of active duty. Gen. Butler was another of the popular military leaders of the North, but, after the battle of Bethel, he seems to have gradually collapsed, and finally extinguished himself in a blaze of glory at Hatteras. That vaunted triumph proved as barren of substantial honor to the General as of practical results to the Government, and Butler has been exiled to a department in Massachusetts. The redoubtable Schenck has never been heard of since the smash up at Vienna; Gen. Cadwallader has passed into the shades of forgetfulness, and as for Gen. Patterson, since the battle of Manassas, none name him but to course him. Gen. McDowell, a veteran regular chieftain, who once stood so high in Federal estimation as to be entrusted with the leading of the "Gran