Publisher's Synopsis
Campaigning With Grant is a historical book written by Horace Porter. The book is a first-hand account of the American Civil War and the military campaigns of General Ulysses S. Grant. The author, Porter, served as Grant's aide-de-camp during the war, and his memoirs provide a unique perspective on the battles and strategies employed by the Union army. The book covers the major campaigns of the war, including the battles of Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Chattanooga, as well as the final campaigns in Virginia that led to the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Porter's writing style is straightforward and engaging, and he provides vivid descriptions of the battles and the soldiers who fought in them. The book also includes numerous illustrations and maps, which help to bring the events of the war to life. Overall, Campaigning With Grant is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War, and it provides a valuable insight into the mind and tactics of one of the greatest military leaders in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.