Knoxville

Examples

• Following up his success, Breckinridge moved to near Knoxville, but withdrew on the 18th, followed by General Ammen. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Knoxville was of no earthly use to him while Chattanooga was in our hands. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• If he should capture Chattanooga, Knoxville with its garrison would have fallen into his hands without a struggle. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• From that point the railroad had been repaired up to Knoxville and out east to Strawberry Plains. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I also directed him to concentrate supplies at Knoxville, with a view to a probable movement of his army through that way toward Lynchburg. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Granger's corps was to move by the south bank of the Tennessee River to the mouth of the Holston, and up that to Knoxville accompanied by the boat. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The President especially was rejoiced that Knoxville had been relieved (*18) without further bloodshed. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Having thus successfully executed his instructions, he returned General Burbridge to Lexington and General Gillem to Knoxville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• When I returned from Knoxville I found quite a commotion. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Gillem, with what was left of his command, retreated to Knoxville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• News had been received that the battle had been commenced at Knoxville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Supplies at Knoxville could always be got forward as required. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• He also started another division a day later, but our attack having commenced before it reached Knoxville Bragg ordered it back. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• He was in a position threatening Knoxville, and at the same time where he could be brought back speedily to Chattanooga. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I went by rail therefore to Knoxville, where I remained for several days. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

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