A GUIDE TO COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE Social Welfare Department (April 2013 ) A GUIDE TO COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Foreword Objective of the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme Eligibility Criteria Support for Self-reliance Scheme Application Procedures Notification of Result of Application and Payment Method Commencement
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soon commanded the approaches to the city and placed the Union troops under siege. With the situation worsening‚ President Lincoln made the Military Division of the Mississippi and placed Major General Ulysses S. Grant in command of all Union armies in the West. Moving quickly‚ Grant relieved Rosecrans‚ replacing him with Major General George H. Thomas‚ and engineer Major General William F. Smith to open a supply line to Chattanooga. After making a successful landing at Brown’s Landing‚ west of
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Lee: The Gentlemen’s Gentleman Robert E. Lee was considered by many in the South and even by some in the North to be the epitome of what a gentleman should be. Ulysses S. Grant was the North’s answer to Lee. “They were two strong men‚ these oddly different generals‚ and they represented the strengths of two conflicting currents that‚ through them‚ had come into final collision” (429). He was even considered to be an aristocrat in many social circles. “Lee embodied the noblest elements of this
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their numerous casualties‚ the Army of Tennessee secured one of its greatest tactical victories at Chickamauga. The Confederates drove the Federal army back to Chattanooga‚ though Bragg was unable to capitalize on the victory. In late November 1863 Grant was given command of Union forces in the Western Theater. He withstood the Siege of Chattanooga and subsequent battles‚ nullified the strategic gains made by Bragg at Chickamauga and opened the “Gateway to the South.” After the Chattanooga Campaign
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to bring everyone together to live in unity after a violent period of time. To put this generally‚ the reconstruction policy that was set was to oppose Lincoln‚ oppose Johnson‚ take control of Congress‚ impeach Johnson and put full support towards Grant. The goals of Radical reconstruction seemed feasible at the time. Reconstruction was “important for reunifying the country and establishing the first constitutional steps towards equality” (Bowles‚ 2011). In addition to the general previously mentioned
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On May 7‚ 1864 Ulysses S. Grant orders the army to of potomac to head toward Spotsylvania Court House. Spotsylvania Courthouse is a small town off a trail on the way to Richmond‚ Virginia. Grant was attempting to cut off Robert E. Lee’s army that was heading for Richmond or at least get Lee’s army into an open field where the Unions would be able to take advantage with their superior numbers. It was Conf. general J.E.B. Stuart’s job to stop the federals from getting to Spotsylvania. For a couple
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Vicksburg This battle occurred in May and June on 1863. This battle was the culmination of one of the most brilliant military campaigns of the war. Once Pemberton’s army was lost‚ the Confederacy war nearly split in half. Ulysses Grant’s success boosted his reputation and lead to his appointment as General-in-Chief of the Union army Battles of Fort Wagner These battles were fought on July 11th and 18th‚ 1863. General Quincy Gillmore sought to capture the Confederate fortifications on James
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Ulysses S. Grant became president at a time when America needed a strong‚ honorable leader to move it forward from Reconstruction. The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson had left a bad taste in both the Republican’s and the Democrat’s mouths. Fahs et. Al (2012) notes that “Although he had no political experience‚ Grant commanded greater authority and prestige than anyone else in the country” (p. 591). On paper it seemed that Grant was the right man for the office of the Presidency. In reality
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Sherman Scorches Georgia 1. Now‚ in east Tennessee‚ CONFS drove UNION out from battlefield at CHICKAMAUGA into city of CHATANOOGA and then SIEGED CHATANOOGA 2. Grant won some battles around chatanooga and DROVE THE SOUTH OUT OF EAST TENNS‚ and so now Georgia was clear to invade! 3. After Grant cleared out Tennessee AND left it wide open for invasion ‚ union General William Tecumseh Sherman was given command to march through Georgia‚ and he delivered‚ capturing and burning
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The United States Army‚ in its doctrine‚ lists nine basic principles. As stated in Field Manual 100-5 these include objective‚ offensive‚ mass‚ economy of force‚ maneuver‚ unity of command‚ security‚ surprise‚ and simplicity. 1 Napoleon had 115 maxims‚ Sun Tzu had 13 principles‚ but Nathan Bedford Forrest ’s advice was the utmost of simplicity‚ "Git thar firstest with the mostest men."2 As we look at the challenge facing our nation ’s military today‚ our leaders would do well
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