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14%OFFMichael B. Ballard - U. S. Grant - 9780742543089 - V9780742543089
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U. S. Grant

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Description for U. S. Grant Hardback. Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
What made Ulysses S. Grant tick? Perhaps the greatest general of the Civil War, Grant won impressive victories and established a brilliant military career. His single-minded approach to command was coupled with the ability to adapt to the kind of military campaign the moment required. In this exciting new book, Michael B. Ballard provides a crisp account of Grant's strategic and tactical concepts in the period from the outset of the Civil War to the battle of Chattanooga—a period in which U. S. Grant rose from a semi-disgraceful obscurity to the position of overall commander of all Union armies. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742543089
SKU
V9780742543089
Shipping Time
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About Michael B. Ballard
Michael B. Ballard is a professor and coordinator of the Congressional and Political Research Center at Mississippi State University.

Reviews for U. S. Grant
In prose nearly as coolly precise as his subject's own, Michael Ballard . . . sets out to do what he says hasn't been done in nearly 50 years. He analyzes Ulysses S. Grant as a military leader.
Rosemary Michaud
Post and Courier
The evolution of Ulysses S. Grant as an army commander during the Civil War ... Read more

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