CSPAN3 American History TV March 14, 2015
Thats true. General mead was not there. General grant was a very determined and eventual, and he liked determined individual and he liked to do think straightforward. He didnt like to make deviations. When he came to see general lee, he came directly from the field and did not send back for or try to get additional uniforms, nor did he ask others to accompany him, other than the stuff that was with him. He happened to me general sheridan upon his entry into the village, so they did accompany him...
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