The Life And Campaigns Of General U. S. Grant From Boyhood To His Inauguration As President Of The United States (1869)

The Life And Campaigns Of General U. S. Grant: From Boyhood To His Inauguration As President Of The United States (1869) is a comprehensive biography of one of America's most famous military leaders and politicians. Written by Phineas Camp Headley, the book traces the life of Ulysses S. Grant from his humble beginnings as a boy in Ohio to his rise to the presidency in 1869. The book covers Grant's military career in detail, including his service in the Mexican-American War, his role in the Civil War, and his eventual promotion to the rank of General. It also delves into Grant's personal life, including his marriage to Julia Dent and his struggles with alcoholism. In addition to providing a detailed account of Grant's life, the book also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time. It explores the issues of slavery, secession, and reconstruction, and how Grant's leadership helped shape the course of American history. Overall, The Life And Campaigns Of General U. S. Grant: From Boyhood To His Inauguration As President Of The United States (1869) is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, military strategy, or political leadership.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.