Dr. Timothy B. Smith
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So it completely changes his fortunes here. But there are some pretty low points in Grant's service here, and after Shallow is absolutely one of those. During the Clark campaign, he thinks of residing and going home, and it's Sherman, by all accounts, that talks him out of it and says, no, you've got to stay.
So it completely changes his fortunes here. But there are some pretty low points in Grant's service here, and after Shallow is absolutely one of those. During the Clark campaign, he thinks of residing and going home, and it's Sherman, by all accounts, that talks him out of it and says, no, you've got to stay.
And my, how things would have been different had Grant quit and gone home and we'd never heard anything else out of him. But he continues on through the Vicksburg campaign, winning more. He's on a little bit of a short leash even then. But then on through Chattanooga and moving to the east and all that, he makes his name there.
And my, how things would have been different had Grant quit and gone home and we'd never heard anything else out of him. But he continues on through the Vicksburg campaign, winning more. He's on a little bit of a short leash even then. But then on through Chattanooga and moving to the east and all that, he makes his name there.
And my, how things would have been different had Grant quit and gone home and we'd never heard anything else out of him. But he continues on through the Vicksburg campaign, winning more. He's on a little bit of a short leash even then. But then on through Chattanooga and moving to the east and all that, he makes his name there.
Yes, I'm actually working on a comparative history of Napoleonic battles with Civil War battles and how they compare and contrast and all that. It's really interesting.
Yes, I'm actually working on a comparative history of Napoleonic battles with Civil War battles and how they compare and contrast and all that. It's really interesting.
Yes, I'm actually working on a comparative history of Napoleonic battles with Civil War battles and how they compare and contrast and all that. It's really interesting.