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31 de dic. de 2014 · English. Volume. 2. Book digitized by Google and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. 2 v. : 24 cm. General and President, success and utter failure, rich and poor, Grant battled many forces during his life, not the least of which was writing his memoirs while dying so that his wife might have an income. 1.Ancestry-birth-boyhood -- 2.
In his own captivating words, General Ulysses S. Grant describes the Wilderness Campaign, the almost anti-climactic surrender of General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox, and the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
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The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Part 3: Wilderness Campaign, Appomattox, Death of Lincoln. Ulysses S. GrantPeter Johnson. 98ratings2reviews. HistoryBiographyCivil War. First published January 1, 1988. About the author. Ulysses S. Grant. books.
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7 de ago. de 2020 · The Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant is an autobiography of Ulysses S. Grant, focused mainly on the general's actions during the American Civil War. Written as Grant was dying of throat cancer in 1885, the two-volume set was published by Mark Twain shortly after Grant's death.
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Part Three (The Wilderness Campaign; Surrender at Appomattox) by , 1992, Recorded Books edition, Audio Cassette in English Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Part Three (The Wilderness Campaign; Surrender at Appomattox) | Open Library
His depiction of the most crucial and hardest-fought battles of the Civil War, the near-disasters, and the bloody triumphs reveals a highly intelligent, profound, thinking man. Grant wrote his memoirs as he lay dying of cancer and completed the manuscript only a week before his death.
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. Grant wrote his memoirs in order to rescue his family from debt and they were published as he lay dying of throat cancer.