In the winter of 1864 while Grant prepared for the inevitable spring campaign in Georgia, Congress revived the rank of lieutenant general for the purpose of giving it to its most victorious general. When the bill passed, President Lincoln called Grant to Washington to receive his commission and to assume command of all the armies.
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ISBN | 9780809309801 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Fester Einband |
Verlag | Southern Illinois University Press |
Jahr | 19820430 |
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