Danville

Examples

• During the night of the 2d the enemy evacuated Petersburg and Richmond, and retreated towards Danville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I shall push on to Burkesville, and if a stand is made at Danville, will in a very few days go there. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I would not advise much detention, however, until you reach the Danville Road, which I would like you to strike as near to the Appomattox as possible. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Danville 2d Rockbridge Artillery. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• GENERAL: All indications now are that Lee will attempt to reach Danville with the remnant of his force. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• On the 4th, General Sheridan struck the Danville Road near Jetersville, where he learned that Lee was at Amelia Court House. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Governor Smith of Virginia had left Richmond with the Confederate States government, and had gone to Danville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• My cavalry was at Burkesville yesterday, and six miles beyond, on the Danville Road, last night. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Ephraim McDowell, of Danville, Kentucky, in 1809, and the tying of the great arteries. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• On the morning of the 4th I learned that Lee had ordered rations up from Danville for his famishing army, and that they were to meet him at Farmville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Should I not do so, and you find that the enemy keeps within his main intrenched line, you may cut loose and push for the Danville Road. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• On the morning of the 6th, it was found that General Lee was moving west of Jetersville, towards Danville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• At this time, September 4th, I had two divisions of the Army of the Mississippi stationed at Corinth, Rienzi, Jacinto and Danville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Whether it will be better for you to strike for Greensboro', or nearer to Danville, you will be better able to judge when you receive this. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

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