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Word: pernberton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1937-1937
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...reunion of descendants of Confederate and Union veterans of the 47-day siege of Vicksburg, Miss., went Colonel Ulysses Simpson Grant III U.S.A. and Manhattan Lawyer John Clifford Pernberton III, grandsons respectively of Vicksburg's Union besieger and Confederate defender. Said Grandson Grant, shaking hands: "Two good Generals and a great fight." Said Grandson Pemberton: "Yes, but they paid off on your grand-daddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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