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Captain Sam Grant

Author: Lloyd Lewis
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1950.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : [1st ed.View all editions and formats
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This biography covers Grant's youth and young manhood from 1822 to 1861. The narrative covers from Grant's birth, his days at West Point; his courtship and marriage, his experiences during the Mexican war, and his subsequent time as a civilian before his comeback as a soldier during the Civil War.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Ulysses S Grant; Ulysses Simpson Grant
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Lloyd Lewis
OCLC Number: 456820
Notes: Volume I in the biography of Ulysses S. Grant that continues in two works by Bruce Catton: Grant moves South and Grant takes command.
Description: viii, 512 p. port. 23 cm.
Contents: "Somewhere, where there are girls" --
"He'll take care of himself" --
"No very common head" --
Unwillingly to school --
Decision for the future --
Emmy Dent's enchantment --
"Curious, important, surprising" --
The first red drops --
"Dearest Julia" --
The bloody streets of Monterey --
Red ball and the White Mountain --
"Like plumes in a helmet" --
Red, ragged whiskers --
The flag on Grasshopper Hill --
"The deed is done" --
"Spanish is for lovers" --
The son of temperance --
Letters from home --
Army overcoat of fading blue --
"I set free William forever" --
"The awful leap" --
Washburne and war --
"Men, go to your quarters!"
Responsibility: by Lloyd Lewis.

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This biography covers Grant's youth and young manhood from 1822 to 1861. The narrative covers from Grant's birth, his days at West Point; his courtship and marriage, his experiences during the Mexican war, and his subsequent time as a civilian before his comeback as a soldier during the Civil War.

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