Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 4.
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About the book
"Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 4." by Ulysses S. Grant is an autobiography written in 1884-1885. This final volume captures Grant's military career during the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, written under extraordinary circumstances. Racing against terminal throat cancer and personal bankruptcy from a Ponzi scheme, Grant penned his memoirs to save his family from financial ruin. Mark Twain, his close friend, championed the work's publication, creating an innovative marketing campaign that made it a nineteenth-century bestseller and secured Grant's legacy.
- Generals
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
- United States
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- United States. Army
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #5863. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 4. on Wikipedia.
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