Ulysses S. Grant : triumph over adversity, 1822-1865 /: triumph over adversity, 1822-1865. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brooks D. Simpson.
• Authors: Simpson, Brooks D
• Contents: "My Ulysses" -- The dashing lieutenant -- A man of fire -- Forsaken -- Hardscrabble -- Off to war -- What I want is to advance -- Under a cloud -- Enemies front and rear -- Struggle and scrutiny -- Triumph at Vicksburg -- The heights of Chattanooga -- The top spot -- Planning the grand offensive -- No turning back -- A very tedious job -- Summer of discontent -- Celebrations and salutes -- Give him no peace -- Ending the matter -- Peace -- Afterword : Of success, fate, and greatness.
• Publisher Details: Minneapolis : Zenith Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 973.8/2092; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography; Présidents -- États-Unis -- Biographies; Généraux -- États-Unis -- Biographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical; HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General; Generals; Presidents; Armee; Présidents -- États-Unis -- Biographies; United States; États-Unis -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Campagnes et batailles; USA; Electronic books; Electronic books; Biographies; Lebensabschnitte -- 1822-1865; Biography; Biographies; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1627885463; 9781627885461
• Related ISBNs: 9780760346969; 0760346968
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from READ title page (OverDrive, viewed January 19, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.