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The captain departs : Ulysses S. Grant's last campaign /

Early in 1885 Americans learned that General Grant was writing hisMemoirsin a desperate race for time against an incurable cancer. Not generally known was the Generals precarious personal finances, made so by imprudent investments, and his gallant effort to provide for his family by his writing. For...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pitkin, Thomas M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.
Edición:Paperback ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Grant becomes an author
  • The general is stricken
  • Mount McGregor becomes a summer resort
  • Last days at Mount McGregor
  • The general leaves the mountain
  • The cottage becomes a shrine
  • Appendix: The death of General Grant.