Grant (Great Generals)

By Mosier, John & Clark, Wesley G.

Publishers Summary:
In this newest addition to the Palgrave Great Generals series, John Mosier brings to life the brilliant military strategist Ulysses S. Grant. A modest and unassuming man, Grant never lost a battle, leading the Union to victory over the Confederacy during the Civil War, ultimately becoming President of the reunited states. Grant revolutionized military warfare by creating new leadership tactics and by integrating new technologies in classical military strategy. In this compelling biography, Mosier reveals the man behind the military legend, showing how Grants creativity and genius off the battlefield shaped him into one of our nations greatest military leaders.

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ISBN
978-1-40397-136-4
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan


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Reviewed on June 1, 2006

Mosier (The Myth of the Great War ) delivers an engaging biography of Ulysses S. Grant as general that will appeal to a popular audience. While lacking the extensive detail found in more lengthy works on Grant, this contribution to Palgrave�s "Great Generals" series provides a solid assessment of Grant�s military life and the particular skills that enabled him to be, Mosier feels, an officer of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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