48: The Battle of Shiloh: “Now boys, pitch in!”
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The Unconditional Suspension of General Grant
George, the second general jealously watching Ulysses success from the sidelines, sees his chance to knock unconditional surrender grant down a peg. George promptly sends a reply to Henry quote. The future success of our cause demands the proceedings such as grants should at once be checked. Generals must observe discipline as well as private soldiers. Do not hesitate to arrest him at once if the good of the service requires it. Hold up. Arrest major general grant, the hero of Fort Donaldson, and all because of a few reports, which were in all likelihood stolen by rebel spies, didn't get to Henley when he asked for them. Good grief. Seems like everyone wants to take credit
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