Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (2 volumes in 1)
About this book
Tracing his ancestry, Grant gives insight into the upbringing of a heralded military and political leader. On a broader scale, his first-person account of America’s armed forces outlines both civil and foreign insurrection.Grant wrote the two-volume Memoirs, published by Mark Twain, during his final battle – a battle against cancer that he would ultimately lose.
Details
- First published
- 1885
- OL Work ID
- OL1928235W
Subjects
Biography & AutobiographyNonfictionHistoryCampaignsUnited StatesGeneralsPresidentsPersonal narrativesUnited States. ArmyMexican War, 1846-1848BiographyGrant, ulysses s. (ulysses simpson), 1822-1885United states, army, biographyGenerals, biographyPresidents, united statesMexican war, 1846-1848, personal narrativesUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaignsUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives