Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 1.
Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-1885
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 1. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Memoirs_of_U._S._Grant Release date is 2004-06-01
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 1." by Ulysses S. Grant is an autobiography written in 1884-1885.
Racing against terminal cancer and financial ruin, the former president and Civil War general chronicles his military career through the Mexican-American War and Civil War. Written in his final year while battling throat cancer and bankruptcy from a Ponzi scheme, Grant's memoirs became a 19th-century bestseller through Mark Twain's innovative marketing. The work is celebrated for its honest, lean prose and candid depiction of military and political battles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Generals -- United States -- Biography Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives United States. Army -- Biography
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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 1. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Memoirs_of_U._S._Grant Release date is 2004-06-01
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 1." by Ulysses S. Grant is an autobiography written in 1884-1885.
Racing against terminal cancer and financial ruin, the former president and Civil War general chronicles his military career through the Mexican-American War and Civil War. Written in his final year while battling throat cancer and bankruptcy from a Ponzi scheme, Grant's memoirs became a 19th-century bestseller through Mark Twain's innovative marketing. The work is celebrated for its honest, lean prose and candid depiction of military and political battles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Generals -- United States -- Biography Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives United States. Army -- Biography
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