TY - BOOK AU - Grant,Ulysses S. TI - Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 1 AV - E660 PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Generals -- United States -- Biography KW - Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 KW - United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns KW - Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives KW - United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives KW - United States. Army -- Biography N1 - 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; Original publication data not identified N2 - "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.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5860 ER -