Ulysses S. GrantBoD – Books on Demand, 2019 M09 25 - 84 pages Reproduction of the original: Ulysses S. Grant by Walter Allen |
Contents
OUR NATIONALMILITARY HERO | 7 |
HIS ANCESTRY | 10 |
THE PERIOD OF YOUTH | 14 |
HIS LIFEWORKAPPOINTED V LOVE AND | 22 |
YEARS OF DORMANT POWER | 26 |
THE SUMMONS OF PATRIOTISM | 30 |
FROM SPRINGFIELD TO FORT DONELSON | 33 |
SHILOH CORINTH IUKA | 38 |
VICKSBURG | 41 |
NEW RESPONSIBILITIESCHATTANOOGA | 47 |
LIEUTENANTGENERAL COMMANDER OF ALL THE ARMIES | 51 |
THE WILDERNESS AND SPOTTSYLVANIA | 56 |
FROM SPOTTSYLVANIATO RICHMOND XV IN WASHINGTON AMONG POLITICIANS | 66 |
THE TOUR OF THE WORLD | 79 |
REVERSES OF FORTUNEILL HEALTHHIS LAST VICTORYTHE | 81 |
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