Completed a short time before his death in 1885, the Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant is recognized today as one of the most significant American military memoirs of all time. In an honest and intelligent voice, the celebrated Civil War general and former President offers a detailed and intimate telling of the events of the Mexican-American war, and the American Civil War and his role within it as a Union General. At the time of its publication,...

Local author: Franklin, Pa.

Fortification and struggle during the war for empire.

The ordeal of the Union series, v. 5-8. Contents: v.1 The improvised war, 1861-1862--v.2 War becomes revolution, 1862-1863--v.3 The organized war, 1863-1864--v.4 The organized war to victory, 1864-1865

The ordeal of the Union series, v. 5-8. Contents: v.1 The improvised war, 1861-1862--v.2 War becomes revolution, 1862-1863--v.3 The organized war, 1863-1864--v.4 The organized war to victory, 1864-1865.

Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents: v.1 Fort Sumter to Perryville--v.2 Fredericksburg to Meridian--v.3 Red River to Appomattox.