. The lives and campaigns of Grant and Lee. A comparison and contrast of the deeds and characters of the two great leaders in the civil war . Copyright 1868, Harper & Bro3. From Harpers nistorr of Civil War RUNNING THE VICKSBURG BATTERIES and a half did the weird battle continue, the thunder mov-ing steadily down the river as the fleet passed down. Thegun-boats were but little injured. The transports were allmore or less disabled and one of them was had their machinery broken. But the greater num-ber escaped with injuries that could be easily fleet passed beyond the
. The lives and campaigns of Grant and Lee. A comparison and contrast of the deeds and characters of the two great leaders in the civil war . Copyright 1868, Harper & Bro3. From Harpers nistorr of Civil War RUNNING THE VICKSBURG BATTERIES and a half did the weird battle continue, the thunder mov-ing steadily down the river as the fleet passed down. Thegun-boats were but little injured. The transports were allmore or less disabled and one of them was had their machinery broken. But the greater num-ber escaped with injuries that could be easily fleet passed beyond the reach of the batteries; themighty roar of the cannonade ceased; the bonfires burnedout and darkness fell upon the scene. Grant returned to his Shermans movements. 175 tent, satisfied lhat the passage had been a complete success. McPhersons corps had been advanced on the track ofMcClernands, and Grant, whose presence was urgentlyrequested by several officers who were not at all satisfiedthat McClernand should lead, started also for the front assoon as he could arrange matters In the camp. Shermanscorps was left for the present at Y
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