PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF  U. S. GRANT

by Ulysses S. Grant



Volume 5.



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CONTENTS

Volume 5.


CHAPTER LII.BATTLE OF SPOTTSYLVANIA—HANCOCK'S POSITION—ASSAULT OF WARREN'SAND WRIGHT'S CORPS—UPTON PROMOTED ON THE FIELD—GOOD NEWS FROMBUTLER AND SHERIDAN.

CHAPTER LIII.HANCOCK'S ASSAULT—LOSSES OF THE CONFEDERATES—PROMOTIONSRECOMMENDED—DISCOMFITURE OF THE ENEMY—EWELL'S ATTACK—REDUCINGTHE ARTILLERY.

CHAPTER LIV.MOVEMENT BY THE LEFT FLANK—BATTLE OF NORTH ANNA—AN INCIDENT OFTHE MARCH—MOVING ON RICHMOND—SOUTH OF THE PAMUNKEY—POSITION OFTHE NATIONAL ARMY.

CHAPTER LV.ADVANCE ON COLD HARBOR—AN ANECDOTE OF THE WAR—BATTLE OF COLDHARBOR—CORRESPONDENCE WITH LEE RETROSPECTIVE.

CHAPTER LVI.LEFT FLANK MOVEMENT ACROSS THE CHICKAHOMINY AND JAMES—GENERALLEE—VISIT TO BUTLER—THE MOVEMENT ON PETERSBURG—THE INVESTMENTOF PETERSBURG.

CHAPTER LVII.RAID ON THE VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD—RAID ON THE WELDONRAILROAD—EARLY'S MOVEMENT UPON WASHINGTON—MINING THE WORKSBEFORE PETERSBURG—EXPLOSION OF THE MINE BEFORE PETERSBURG—CAMPAIGN IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY—CAPTURE OF THE WELDONRAILROAD.

CHAPTER LVIII.SHERIDAN'S ADVANCE—VISIT TO SHERIDAN—SHERIDAN'S VICTORY IN THESHENANDOAH—SHERIDAN'S RIDE TO WINCHESTER—CLOSE OF THE CAMPAIGNFOR THE WINTER.

CHAPTER LIX.THE CAMPAIGN IN GEORGIA—SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA—WARANECDOTES—THE MARCH ON SAVANNAH—INVESTMENT OFSAVANNAH—CAPTURE OF SAVANNAH.

CHAPTER LX.THE BATTLE OF FRANKLIN—THE BATTLE OF NASHVILLE

CHAPTER LXI.EXPEDITION AGAINST FORT FISHER—ATTACK ON THE FORT—FAILURE OFTHE EXPEDITION—SECOND EXPEDITION AGAINST THE FORT—CAPTURE OFFORT FISHER.





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