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Today’s posts:

“Grant,” reply #77
“Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Volume Two” (1), #78
“Lee,” #79
Elisha Hunt Rhodes, #80
“Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Volume Two” (2), #81
“Never Call Retreat,” #82
“Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Volume Two” (3), #83
Johnny Green, #84
John Hay, #85
George Templeton Strong, #86
Links to 15 items at Civil War Notebook, #87


88 posted on 05/13/2024 7:03:20 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson
1st Sergeant John L. Ransom, 21 years old and wasting away in the Andersonville prisoner-of-war camp while recording day-after-day the deaths of his fellows.

I just had to peek ahead and learn if he shared their fate, or whether he lived another half-century....

89 posted on 05/13/2024 7:55:06 AM PDT by Hebrews 11:6 ("The creation waits in eager expectation for the sons of God to be revealed." Romans 8:19)
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