America's Hardscrabble General

List of Illustrations
Introduction: "Getting" General Grant
1. FARM BOY
2.MEXICO
3. PEACETIME: LIMBO OF HORRORS
4. 1861-1863: LAST LESSONS
Conclusion.THE GUTS OF GRANT'S GENERALSHIP
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index

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• História das Américas
• Política e governo
• História Militar
• Guerra e Defesa
• Guerra Civil Americana

Civil War biography; Unconditional surrender; detailed analysis; military method; strategy of war; tactics; victory; battles; training; successful; what made him different; heavy drinking; Mexican War; Vicksburg campaign; Chattanooga; Appomattox; Shiloh; Fort Donelson; underdog; civilian; Julia Dent; childhood home; family life; Robert E. Lee; National Historic Site; Mt. McGregor cottage; Presidential Library