| Ulysses S. Grant - 2006 - 545 страници
...the West during the war, and but few in the East equalled it for hard, determined fighting. I saw a» open field, in our possession on the second day, over...that it would have been possible to walk across the clearing, in any direction, stepping on dead bodies, without a foot touching the ground. On our side... | |
| Ulysses S. Grant - 2007 - 545 страници
...Shiloh was the severest battle fought at the West during the war, and but few in the East equalled it for hard, determined fighting. I saw an open field,...that it would have been possible to walk across the clearing, in any direction, stepping on dead bodies, without a foot touching the ground. On our side... | |
| Timothy Rasinski, Lorraine Griffith - 2007 - 176 страници
...1885 "Shiloh was the severest battle fought at the West during the war. . . I saw an open field. . . so covered with dead that it would have been possible to walk across the clearing in any direction, stepping on dead bodies, without a foot touching the ground." Confederate... | |
| John Fiske - 1900 - 466 страници
...field," says Grant, "in our possession the second day, over which the 1 Battles and Leaders, i. 534. Confederates had made repeated charges the day before,...that it would have been possible to walk across the clearing, in any direction, stepping on dead bodies, without a foot touching the ground. . . . On one... | |
| |