Today's Politicos vs The Words and Deeds of The Founders — What Would The Founders Think?
Samuel Adams Heritage Society
Today's Politicos vs The Words and Deeds of The Founders — What Would The Founders Think?
A CIVIL WAR TRUST FIRST Confident after a string of successes, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant believed Vicksburg could be taken by storm. On May 22, 1863, the whole of Grant’s army assaulted the defenses around the city. Along the Southern Railroad, Brig. Gen. Michael Lawler’s Thirteenth Corps brigade breached the Confederate lines at the Railroad Redoubt. A hand-to-hand struggle ensued, but without reinforcements, the Federals were compelled to withdraw. The heavy casualties of these early assaults convinced G
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Today's Politicos vs The Words and Deeds of The Founders — What Would The Founders Think?
Samuel Adams Heritage Society
Today's Politicos vs The Words and Deeds of The Founders — What Would The Founders Think?