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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson)
1822
1885
United States President (1869-1877)
Grant, U. S. (Ulysses Simpson)
Grant, Hiram Ulysses
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 2.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Memoirs_of_U._S._Grant
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"Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 2" by Ulysses S. Grant is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The memoir details Grant's personal experiences and reflections, especially focusing on his military career, including significant events of the Mexican-American War and his subsequent movements during the Civil War. The work aims to provide insights into the character and strategies of both Grant and the prominent military leaders of his time, alongside the broader socio-political context. The opening of the memoir outlines Grant’s early military career, detailing his experiences during and following the Mexican-American War, and how these experiences shaped his understanding of warfare. He describes his marriage and subsequent assignment to the Pacific Coast, highlighting the logistical challenges faced during troop movements and the personal trials encountered during this period, including navigating disease and transportation issues. The narrative also reviews early California and military life while offering observations on the socio-economic climate of the time, setting the stage for Grant's evolving role as a prominent military leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Generals -- United States -- Biography
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
United States. Army -- Biography
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US Civil War
Category: Biographies
Category: History - American
Category: History - Warfare
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