PERSONAL MEMOIRS U. S. GRANT, Part 3

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Author

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Title

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 3.

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

E660: History: America: Late nineteenth century (1865-1900)

Subject

United States. Army -- Biography

Category

Text

eBook-No.

5862

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5862

Release Date

June 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT — by Ulysses S. Grant — Part 3.
2. 2.CONTENTS — Part 3.
3. 3.MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
4. 4.CHAPTER XXVII. — HEADQUARTERS MOVED TO MEMPHIS—ON THE ROAD TO MEMPHIS—ESCAPING JACKSON—COMPLAINTS AND REQUESTS—HALLECK APPOINTED COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF—RETURN TO CORINTH—MOVEMENTS OF BRAGG—SURRENDER OF CLARKSVILLE—THE ADVANCE UPON CHATTANOOGA—SHERIDAN COLONEL OF A MICHIGAN REGIMENT.
5. 5.CHAPTER XXVIII. — ADVANCE OF VAN DORN AND PRICE—PRICE ENTERS IUKA—BATTLE OF IUKA.
6. 6.CHAPTER XXIX. — VAN DORN'S MOVEMENTS—BATTLE OF CORINTH—COMMAND OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE.
7. 7.CHAPTER XXX. — THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST VICKSBURG—EMPLOYING THE FREEDMEN—OCCUPATION OF HOLLY SPRINGS—SHERMAN ORDERED TO MEMPHIS—SHERMAN'S MOVEMENTS DOWN THE MISSISSIPPI—VAN DORN CAPTURES HOLLY SPRINGS—COLLECTING FORAGE AND FOOD.
8. 8.CHAPTER XXXI. — HEADQUARTERS MOVED TO HOLLY SPRINGS—GENERAL M'CLERNAND IN COMMAND—ASSUMING COMMAND AT YOUNG'S POINT—OPERATIONS ABOVE VICKSBURG—FORTIFICATIONS ABOUT VICKSBURG—THE CANAL—LAKE PROVIDENCE—OPERATIONS AT YAZOO PASS.
9. 9.CHAPTER XXXII. — THE BAYOUS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI—CRITICISMS OF THE NORTHERN PRESS—RUNNING THE BATTERIES—LOSS OF THE INDIANOLA—DISPOSITION OF THE TROOPS.
10. 10.CHAPTER XXXIII. — ATTACK ON GRAND GULF—OPERATIONS BELOW VICKSBURG.
11. 11.CHAPTER XXXIV. — CAPTURE OF PORT GIBSON—GRIERSON'S RAID—OCCUPATION OF GRAND GULF—MOVEMENT UP THE BIG BLACK—BATTLE OF RAYMOND.
12. 12.CHAPTER XXXV. — MOVEMENT AGAINST JACKSON—FALL OF JACKSON—INTERCEPTING THE ENEMY—BATTLE OF CHAMPION'S HILL.
13. 13.CHAPTER XXXVI. — BATTLE OF BLACK RIVER BRIDGE—CROSSING THE BIG BLACK—INVESTMENT OF VICKSBURG—ASSAULTING THE WORKS.
14. 14.CHAPTER XXXVII. — SIEGE OF VICKSBURG.
15. 15.CHAPTER XXXVIII. — JOHNSTON'S MOVEMENTS—FORTIFICATIONS AT HAINES' BLUFF—EXPLOSION OF THE MINE—EXPLOSION OF THE SECOND MINE—PREPARING FOR THE ASSAULT—THE FLAG OF TRUCE—MEETING WITH PEMBERTON—NEGOTIATIONS FOR SURRENDER—ACCEPTING THE TERMS—SURRENDER OF VICKSBURG.
16. 16.CHAPTER XXXIX. — RETROSPECT OF THE CAMPAIGN—SHERMAN'S MOVEMENTS—PROPOSED MOVEMENT UPON MOBILE—A PAINFUL ACCIDENT—ORDERED TO REPORT AT CAIRO.

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