The Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant, Part 1. eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 144 pages of information about The Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant, Part 1..

The Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant, Part 1. eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 144 pages of information about The Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant, Part 1..

Chapter XVIII.  Appointed colonel of the 21st Illinois—­personnel of the
regiment—­general Logan—­march to Missouri—­movement against Harris at
Florida, Mo.—­General Pope in command—­stationed at Mexico, Mo.

Chapter XIX.  Commissioned brigadier-general—­command at Ironton, Mo
—­Jefferson city—­Cape Girardeau—­general Prentiss—­seizure of Paducah
—­Headquarters at Cairo.

Chapter XX.  General Fremont in command—­movement against Belmont—­battle
of Belmont—­A narrow escape—­after the battle.

Chapter XXI.  General Halleck in command—­commanding the district of
Cairo—­movement on fort Henry—­capture of fort Henry.

Chapter XXII.  Investment of fort Donelson—­the naval operations—­attack
of the enemy—­assaulting the works—­surrender of the fort.

Chapter XXIII.  Promoted major-general of volunteers—­unoccupied
territory—­advance upon Nashville—­situation of the troops—­Confederate
retreat—­relieved of the command—­restored to the command—­general
Smith.

Chapter XXIV.  The army at Pittsburg landing—­injured by A fall—­the
Confederate attack at Shiloh—­the first day’s fight at Shiloh—­general
Sherman—­condition of the army—­close of the first day’s fight—­the
second day’s fight—­retreat and defeat of the confederates.

Chapter XXV.  Struck by A bullet—­precipitate retreat of the
confederates—­intrenchments at Shiloh—­general Buell—­general Johnston
—­remarks on Shiloh.

Chapter XXVI.  Halleck assumes command in the field—­the advance upon
Corinth—­occupation of Corinth—­the army separated.

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