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Lincoln Defended Grant or The Story of Yellow Dog

Lincoln defended Grant with a, down home, story of a yellow dog, in order to appease political adversaries of his favorite commander. General Grant had spent months planning and attempting to defeat the rebel Army at Vicksburg. After Grant’s victories at Ft. Donelson and Shiloh, the renown … Continue reading

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