Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant Volume 2/2

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The narrative chronicles Ulysses S. Grant's military and political journey from his humble beginnings to becoming a key figure in the Civil War and later the U.S. Presidency. It highlights his decisive victories, such as the capture of Fort Donelson and Vicksburg, and his strategic leadership against Confederate forces. Grant's character is illustrated through his unwavering resolve and magnanimity in victory. Following his presidency, he faced personal and financial struggles, ultimately writing his memoirs to secure his family's future while battling terminal illness.