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GRANT

Ron Chernow

 

Penguin Books, N.Y., 2018, 1074 pgs., index, notes,. bibliography, illustrations. maps

 
 

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Author's note

 
 

Introduction

 
 

Part One: A Life of Struggle

 
 

Chapter One - Country Bumpkin

 
 

Chapter Two - The Darling Young Lieutenant

 
 

Chapter Three -Rough and Ready

 
 

Chapter Four -The Son of Temperance

 
 

Chapter Five -Payday

 
 

Part Two: A Life of War

 
 

Chapter Six - The Store Clerk

 
 

Chapter Seven - The Quiet Man

 
 

Chapter Eight - Twin Forts

 
 

Chapter Nine- Dynamo

 
 

Chapter Ten - A Glittering Life

 
 

Chapter Eleven - Exodus

 
 

Chapter Twelve - Man of Iron

 
 

Chapter Thirteen - Citadel

 
 

Chapter Fourteen -Deliverance

 
 

Chapter Fifteen - Above the Clouds

 
 

Chapter Sixteen -Idol of the Hour

 
 

Chapter Seventeen - Ulysses the Silent

 
 

Chapter Eighteen -Raging Storm

 
 

Chapter Nineteen - Heavens Hung in Black

 
 

Chapter Twenty -Caldron of Hell

 
 

Chapter Twenty-one-Chew & Choke

 
 

Chapter Twenty-two - Her Satanic Majesty

 
 

Chapter Twenty-three - Dirty Boots

 
 

Chapter Twenty-Four - A Singular, Indescribable Vessel

 
 

Part Three: A Life of Peace

 
 

Chapter Twenty-five - Soldierly Good Faith

 
 

Chapter Twenty-six - Swing Around the Circle

 
 

Chapter Twenty-seven - Volcanic Passion

 
 

Chapter Twenty-eight -Trading Places

 
 

Chapter Twenty-nine -Spoils of War

 
 

Chapter Thirty- We Are All Americans

 
 

Chapter Thirty-one- Sin Against Humanity

 
 

Chapter Thirty-two - The Darkest Blot

 
 

Chapter Thirty-three - A Dance of Blood

 
 

Chapter Thirty-four - Vindication

 
 

Chapter Thirty-five - A Butchery of Citizens

 
 

Chapter Thirty-six - The Bravest Battle

 
 

Chapter Thirty-seven -Let No Guilty Man Escape

 
 

Chapter Thirty-eight - Saddest of the Falls

 
 

Chapter Thirty-nine - Redeemers

 
 

Part Four: A Life of Reflection

 
 

Chapter Forty - The Wanderer

 
 

Chapter Forty-one - Master Spirit

 
 

Chapter Forty-two - A Miserable Dirty Reptile

 
 

Chapter Forty-three - Taps

 

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