Ulysses S. Grant

by Walter Allen

CONTENTS

• CHAPTER
• [I.] Our National Military Hero
• [II.] His Ancestry
• [III.] The Period of Youth
• [IV.] His Lifework Appointed
• [V.] Love and War
• [VI.] Years of Dormant Power
• [VII.] The Summons of Patriotism
• [VIII.] From Springfield to Fort Donelson
• [IX.] Shiloh, Corinth, Iuka
• [X.] Vicksburg
• [XI.] New Responsibilities—Chattanooga
• [XII.] Lieutenant-General, Commander of all the Armies
• [XIII.] The Wilderness and Spottsylvania
• [XIV.] From Spottsylvania to Richmond
• [XV.] In Washington among Politicians
• [XVI.] His First Administration
• [XVII.] His Second Administration
• [XVIII.] The Tour of the World
• [XIX.] Reverses of Fortune—Ill Health—His Last Victory—The End

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