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| #2764762 in Books | University of Nebraska Press | 1996-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.73 x5.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Civil War at First Hand|By Ross N. Tucker|Hard to believe Recollections was written years after the Civil War ended in 1865--and "ghosted" by Ida Tarbell, mostly known for her monopoly-busting writings. Dana was one of very few "on-the-scene" scribes who gained favor with Northern generals, mainly U>S> Grant. Another rather interesting point is that Dana was appointed Assistant|From the Back Cover|Early in 1863 General Grant was under a cloud, blamed for heavy Union losses at Shiloh, called an undependable drunkard by his detractors. As Grant moved toward Vicksburg, the Lincoln administration needed to know more about what was happenin
Early in 1863 General Grant was under a cloud, blamed for heavy Union losses at Shiloh, called an undependable drunkard by his detractors. As Grant moved toward Vicksburg, the Lincoln administration needed to know more about what was happening in the remote western theater. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton dispatched a respected newspaperman, Charles A. Dana, ostensibly to straighten out payroll matters but actually to observe Grant and the situation in the army and r...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Recollections of the Civil War | Charles A. Dana. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
