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18 de jun. de 2018 · Completed in the last year of his life, 1885, as Grant battled throat cancer and poverty, the “Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant” was published by Mark Twain shortly after Grant’s death. Instantly popular and praised by admirers, critics, and people throughout the country, this autobiography was both a critical and financial success.
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Horace Porter’s Campaigning With Grant is exactly that—a close-up, “you are there” account of Grant’s titanic campaign against Lee, as seen through the eyes of one of the General-in-Chief’s most trusted military aides. Captain (later General) Porter worshipped his commander and presents him here without disabling flaws.
1 de jun. de 2004 · Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885: Title: Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant — Volume 1 Credits: Produced by Glen Bledsoe. Additional proofing by David Widger Language: English: LoC Class: E660: History: America: Late nineteenth century (1865-1900) Subject: Generals -- United States -- Biography Subject: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses ...
"The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant" is a project begun in 1962 for the purpose of publishing all the known letters written by Ulysses S. Grant. Volume one was published in 1967 and there are now twenty-four volumes in the series. People who follow Grant's career are aware of the inestimable value of this project.
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The two married in June of 1821, and their first born, Hiram Ulysses Grant, was born on April 27, 1822. It was only later when the congressman who nominated him for West Point erroneously recorded him as Ulysses S. Grant that he was able to shed the embarrassment of his true initials: H.U.G. Grant’s father sent him to the United States ...
Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States and commander of the Union forces in the Civil War, tells the story of his life in his own words. In this opening volume, Grant covers his early years, including his time at the U.S. military academy at West Point and his service during the Mexican War under Zachary Taylor.
1 de jul. de 2006 · The first volume of the memoirs, which covers Grant’s family background briefly and ends in late 1863 as he was ordered to relieve the rebel siege of Chattanooga, is a masterpiece of writing that includes small but telling details of his life with a great deal of discretion and modesty and also provides at least some of the explanation for Grant’s success as a general and his difficulties ...
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