02334cam a22003373u 4500 28386 UtSlPG 20260610133640.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 01031811 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E660 Allen, Walter, 1840-1907 Ulysses S. Grant Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Riverside Biographical Series, number 7 Release date is 2009-03-22 Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Ulysses S. Grant" by Walter Allen is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and military career of Ulysses S. Grant, highlighting his significant role in the American Civil War and his emergence as a national hero. It explores his character, background, military strategies, and ultimately, his presidency, providing an in-depth analysis of a complex figure in American history. At the start of the book, the author introduces Grant as a key figure in the national consciousness, comparable to iconic leaders like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The narrative opens with reflections on Grant's status as a military hero, particularly after his actions during the Civil War. It highlights the public's mixed feelings regarding his leadership and the contributions of other generals. The opening chapters also delve into Grant's ancestry, childhood, his early years in the military at West Point, and his initial endeavors, setting the stage for his military exploits and shaping the audience's understanding of the man behind the military legend. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Riverside Biographical Series, number 7 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28386 69295 69295