An exploration of the life of Ulysses S. Grant that discusses his childhood in Ohio, struggle with depression and alcohol, military career, leadership during the Civil War, and more; and includes a chronology, a time line, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
Content Note
The ninth of April -- Ohio boyhood -- Love & war -- Depression & drink -- A new life -- Father of waters -- From the wilderness to Appomattox -- The highest offices -- Circling the globe -- Last campaign -- Chronology and timeline.