Ulysses Simpson Grant: Unconditional Surrender (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Mabel Mason Carlton

9781333343613: Ulysses Simpson Grant: Unconditional Surrender (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1333343612 ISBN 13: 9781333343613

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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This captivating biography delves into the extraordinary life of Ulysses S. Grant, a military leader who rose to prominence during the Civil War and later became the 18th President of the United States. The narrative traces Grant's humble beginnings as a farmer's son to his ascent as a commander who played a pivotal role in the Union's victory. It examines the challenges he faced during wartime, including bloody battles and the complexities of leading a divided nation. Beyond his military exploits, the book illuminates Grant's presidency, marked by milestones such as the ratification of the 15th Amendment, the establishment of the Civil Service Reform Bill, and his groundbreaking efforts in international diplomacy. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, this book offers readers an immersive journey into the life and legacy of a transformative figure in American history, shedding light on his character, leadership style, and enduring impact on the nation's path.

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