TY - BOOK AU - McFeely,William S. TI - Grant: a biography SN - 9780393300468 AV - E672 .M15 1982 PY - 1982/// CY - New York PB - Norton KW - Grant, Ulysses S. KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Biography KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Campaigns KW - Politics and government KW - 1869-1877 N1 - "First published as a Norton paperback, 1982."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-575) and index; Crowds and families -- Cadetship and courtship -- The Mexican War -- A soldier between wars -- Galena -- Escaping from the ordinary -- Warriors -- Battles -- Shiloh -- Vicksburg -- Chattanooga -- Washington and the Wilderness -- Petersburg -- Peace -- "On the Mexico" -- After the war -- The rising man -- The president and his cabinet -- Original occupants of this land -- A Friday and a friend -- England and Santo Domingo -- Democracy -- Greatness -- Wedding and whiskey -- Waifs -- Around the world -- Grant & Ward -- To write a book: to be a man N2 - Chronicles the life of Ulysses S. Grant, the Ohioan who became the leader of the Union Army and later the president ER -