Grant : a biography

✍ Scribed by McFeely, William S

• Book ID: 110193705
• Publisher: New York : Norton
• Year: 1982
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 950 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

"First published as a Norton paperback, 1982.";Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-575) and index;Crowds and families -- Cadetship and courtship -- The Mexican War -- A soldier between wars -- Galena -- Escaping from the ordinary -- Warriors -- Battles -- Shiloh -- Vicksburg -- Chattanooga -- Washington and the Wilderness -- Petersburg -- Peace -- "On the Mexico" -- After the war -- The rising man -- The president and his cabinet -- Original occupants of this land -- A Friday and a friend -- England and Santo Domingo -- Democracy -- Greatness -- Wedding and whiskey -- Waifs -- Around the world -- Grant & Ward -- To write a book: to be a man;Chronicles the life of Ulysses S. Grant, the Ohioan who became the leader of the Union Army and later the president