“The efforts to kill off politically the two successful generals, made them both candidates for the Presidency. General Taylor was nominated in… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
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“General Scott’s successes are an answer to all criticism. He invaded a populous country, penetrating two hundred and sixty miles into the… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image