Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals

CHAPTER XVI.

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Leaving for the Seat of War—Meeting with Prince Bismarck—His Interest in Public Opinion in America —His Inclinations in Early Life—Presented to the King —The Battle of Gravelotte—The German Plan—Its Final Success—Sending News of the Victory—Mistaken for a Frenchman