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Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant · Character

Henry Heth

Confederate general who started the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Also known as Heth

First appearance: i

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Commanding a division in the Third Army Corps
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In Confederate Army: Commanding a division in the Third Army Corps

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WSWinfield S. Ha…JAJohn A. McCler…JDJefferson DavisJEJoseph E. John…JSJohn S. MosbyHHHenry Heth

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  • Army of the Potomac
  • Grant's Inner Circle

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Grant’s severe sick headache—a physical manifestation of immense psychological strain—reaches its peak just as…

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