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Grant : a biography / William S. McFeely.

Title
Grant : a biography / William S. McFeely.
Author
McFeely, William S.
Publication
New York : Norton, c1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012
  • Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) MsSM
Description
xiii, 592 p. : ill., ports.; 24 cm.
Summary
The story of the Ohioan who became the leader of the Union Army and later the president.
Subject
  • Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-1885
  • USA Präsident
  • 1861-1877
  • Geschichte 1865
  • Presidents > United States > Biography
  • United States > Politics and government > 1869-1877
  • United States > Campaigns > Civil War, 1861-1865
Genre/Form
  • Biographie.
  • Biographies
  • History
  • Association copies (Provenance)
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 561-575.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Crowds and families -- Cadetship and courtship -- The Mexican War -- A soldier between wars -- Galena -- Escaping from the ordinary -- Warriors -- Battles -- Shiloh -- Vicksburg -- Chattanooga -- Washington and the wilderness -- Petersburg -- Peace -- "On to Mexico" -- After the war -- The rising man -- The president and his cabinet -- Original occupants of this land -- A Friday and a friend -- England and Santo Domingo -- Democracy -- Greatness -- Wedding and whiskey -- Waifs -- Around the world -- Grant & Ward -- To write a book : to be a man.
ISBN
0393013723
LCCN
^^^80025279^//r82
OCLC
  • 6889578
  • SCSB-10735139
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library