A Boat Against the Current

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Showing posts with label Battle of the Crater. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Battle of the Crater. Show all posts

Thursday, July 30, 2009

This Day in Civil War History (Union Fiasco at Battle of the Crater)

July 30, 1864—Having tried readily repulsed head-on and flanking maneuvers against Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant hoped for greater succes...

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MikeT: I'm a librarian (no, NOT a "cybrarian" or "information scientist" or any of the other trendy terms the profession has come up with), as well as a freelance writer/researcher; my political leanings are contrarian, much to the dismay of friends on the left and right, and so I will give anyone looking for my vote exactly what they deserve -- the back of my hand

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