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What made the. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant. particularly appealing to readers was Grant’s humility about himself and his infrequent criticism of others. He wrote nothing about the rumors concerning his alleged drunkenness, the difculties of his life as a citizen just before the start of the Civil War, his rela.
1 de jun. de 2004 · You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete Author: Ulysses S. Grant Release Date: June 1, 2004 [EBook #4367] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MEMOIRS OF GENERAL GRANT *** Produced ...
4 de dic. de 2018 · With kaleidoscopic, trenchant, path-breaking insights, Elizabeth D. Samet has produced the most ambitious edition of Ulysses Grant’s Memoirs yet published. One hundred and thirty-three years after its 1885 publication by Mark Twain, Elizabeth Samet has annotated this lavish edition of Grant’s landmark memoir, and expands the Civil War backdrop against which this monumental American life is ...
produced by david widger personal memoirs of u. s. grant (part 4) volume ii. contents. chapter xl. first meeting with secretary stanton--general rosecrans --commanding military division of mississippi--andrew johnson's address --arrival at chattanooga. chapter xli. assuming the command at chattanooga--opening a line of supplies--battle of wauhatchie--on the picket line.
12 de jun. de 2017 · This book contains the complete memoirs of the revered United States General and President, Ulysses S. Grant, including the original illustrations and maps. In Volume I, we learn of Grant's early life and education, his entry into the West Point military academy, and what influenced his views on life and the situation of the United States as a nation.
21 de feb. de 2022 · Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant by Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. Publication date 2012 Topics ... Presents reflections by Ulysses S. Grant on his military career during the Civil War, chronicling the events, campaigns, politics, and personalities of the war
Faced with failing health and financial ruin, the Civil War's greatest general and former president wrote his personal memoirs to secure his family's future - and won himself a unique place in American letters. Devoted almost entirely to his life as a soldier, Grant's Memoirs traces the trajectory of his extraordinary career - from West Point cadet to general-in-chief of all Union armies.
