Ulysses S. Grant
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This is the complete memoirs of President U.S. Grant, written by the president in his final days. His lengthy account focuses primarily on the Civil W
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ar, making this book essential reading for those who wish to understand that war. This edition has been carefully typeset and formatted so that both of Grant's original volumes can neatly fit into one book while maintaining a satisfactory reading experience.
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was the commanding general of the Union forces during the American Civil War, leading the Union to victory over the Rebellion army in 1865. He went on to become the 18th president of the United States (1869-1877). After serving two terms as president, Grant became the first president to circumnavigate the globe. Grant penned his memoirs in 1885 as he was dying. He was stilly immensely popular at his death.
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