America's hardscrabble general : Ulysses S. Grant, from farm boy to Shiloh / Jack Hurst.
"A detailed analysis of the impact of Grant's civilian experience--both as a youth and later, farming and scrambling between the Mexican War and the Civil War--in helping mold a military method that is a model for excellent American generalship: always go forward, win or lose, so that even losses be...
| Uniform Title: | World of Ulysses S. Grant.
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| Language: | English |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | World of Ulysses S. Grant.
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| Physical Description: | ix, 228 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Variant Title: |
Ulysses S. Grant, from farm boy to Shiloh |
| Format: | Book |