Grant

by McFeely, William S.

• ISBN13: 9780393300468
• ISBN10: 0393300463
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1982-10-01
• Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc

Summary

From his boyhood in Ohio to the battlefields of the Civil War and his presidency during the Reconstruction, this Pulitzer Prize-winning biography traces the entire arc of Grant's life.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Crowds and Families	p. 1
Cadetship and Courtship	p. 13
the Mexican War	p. 28
a Soldier Between Wars	p. 41
Galena	p. 58
Escaping from the Ordinary	p. 67
Warriors	p. 77
Battles	p. 90
Shiloh	p. 111
Vicksburg	p. 122
Chattanooga	p. 139
Washington and the Wilderness	p. 152
Petersburg	p. 174
Peace	p. 197
"On to Mexico"	p. 216
After the War	p. 232
the Rising Man	p. 247
the President and His Cabinet	p. 274
Original Occupants of This Land	p. 305
a Friday and a Friend	p. 319
England and Santo Domingo	p. 332
Democracy	p. 356
Greatness	p. 380
Wedding and Whiskey	p. 400
Waifs	p. 426
Grant ... Ward	p. 478
to Write a Book: to Be a Man	p. 495
Epilogue	p. 518
Notes	p. 523
Selected Bibliography	p. 561
Index	p. 577
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