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Campaigning With Grant by Horace Porter (1837 - 1921)

In the last year of the American Civil War, Horace Porter served as aide-de-camp to General Ulysses S. Grant, then commander of all the armies of the North. This lively 1897 memoir was written from the extensive notes he took during that time. It is highly regarded by later historians. Porter continued in that position with Grant to 1869. From 1869 to 1872 he served Grant as personal secretary in the White House. He was U.S. ambassador to France from 1897-1905. ( David Wales)

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  1. 33

    Grant’s Narrow Escape At Hatcher’s Run, etc

  2. 32

    Preface

  3. 31

    Grant’s Third Day In The Wilderness, etc

  4. 30

    Grant Crosses The North Anna, etc

  5. 29

    Grant Decides To Cross The James, etc

  6. 28

    The Storming Of New Market heights, etc

  7. 27

    Senator Nesmith Visits Grant, etc

  8. 26

    Preparing The Petersburg Mine, etc

  9. 25

    Capture Of Fort Fisher, etc

  10. 24

    The Start For The James, etc

  11. 23

    Grant Visits Sherman, etc

  12. 22

    Grant Crosses The Pamunkey, etc

  13. 21

    Sherman’s Terms To Joseph E. Johnston, etc

  14. 20

    A Higher Grade Created For Grant, etc

  15. 19

    Grant’s Ride To Appomattox, etc

  16. 18

    Grant Suggests A Plan For Voting In The Field, etc

  17. 17

    Grant Enters Petersburg, etc

  18. 16

    The Movement Against Five Forks, etc

  19. 15

    Grant’s Preparations For The Second Day In The Wilderness, etc

  20. 14

    Strength Of Lee’s Position At Cold Harbor, etc

  21. 13

    Communicating With Burnside, etc

  22. 12

    Attempt To Turn The Union Right, etc

  23. 11

    Grant Plans The Spring Campaigns, etc

  24. 10

    Petersburg, etc

  25. 9

    A Disappointed Band-Master, etc

  26. 8

    Grant and Meade, etc

  27. 7

    Grant Draws The Net Tighter Around The Enemy, etc

  28. 6

    My First Meeting With General Grant, etc

  29. 5

    Meeting Of Grant And Sherman At City Point, etc

  30. 4

    Lincoln’s First Visit To Grant’s Camp, etc

  31. 3

    Planning The First Fort Fisher Expedition, etc

  32. 2

    After The Surrender, etc

  33. 1

    Preparations For A General Advance, etc

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In the last year of the American Civil War, Horace Porter served as aide-de-camp to General Ulysses S. Grant, then commander of all the armies of the North. This lively 1897 memoir was written from the extensive notes he took during that time. It is highly regarded by later historians. Porter continued in that position with Grant to 1869. From 1869 to 1872 he served Grant as personal secretary in the White House. He was U.S. ambassador to France from 1897-1905. ( David Wales)

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