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Narrative of the western theatre in the American Civil War, 1880s
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Gen Grant has been all winter trying to get at Vicksburg It seems that he has made slow progress. and the confederats have laughed at his what they looked upon as vain endeavors. But it has never occured to them that he might suddenly abandon the front door and with loud knocks demand entrance at the back door. But there he is and whatever is done must be done quickly. May 14" the rain is pooring down There is consternation in Jackson Johnston is loading supplies ammunition and baggage on the cars
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Gen Grant has been all winter trying to get at Vicksburg It seems that he has made slow progress. and the confederats have laughed at his what they looked upon as vain endeavors. But it has never occured to them that he might suddenly abandon the front door and with loud knocks demand entrance at the back door. But there he is and whatever is done must be done quickly. May 14" the rain is pooring down There is consternation in Jackson Johnston is loading supplies ammunition and baggage on the cars
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