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Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant · Character

John C. Breckinridge

Confederate general and former U.S. vice president.

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Also known as Breckinridge, General Breckinridge

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  • Cavalry Raiders
  • Protagonist
  • Grant's Inner Circle
  • Army of the Potomac

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