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This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: The Century Co. in 1897 in 636 pages; Description: Originally printed in 1897, this work provides an eyewitness account to two military efforts which lead to the defeat of the Confederacy--the breaking of the siege at Chatanooga, and the battle at Appomattox. Porter (a brigadier general in the Union army) also offers a portrait of Grant, detailing his daily acts, his personal traits and habits, and the motives that inspired him. Numerous maps and illustrations are included. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR; Subjects: United States; Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State; History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); Biography & Autobiography / Military; Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State; History / Military / General; History / Military / United States; History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877);

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