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Táto séria skúma život a odkaz jedného z najvýznamnejších amerických vojenských a politických vodcov. Sleduje jeho cestu od počiatočných vojenských krokov až po kľúčové bitvy občianskej vojny a následné prezidentské obdobie. Opisuje jeho strategické myslenie, vedenie v boji i jeho snahu o vyrovnanie sa s osobnými a finančnými výzvami. Záverečné roky sú venované jeho literárnemu dielu a odkazu, ktorý zanechal pre budúce generácie.

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Volume Two, History, Biography
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    The narrative follows Ulysses S. Grant, who rose from a reluctant West Point graduate to a key military leader during the Civil War. His decisive victories at Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, and Vicksburg showcased his strategic prowess, ultimately leading to General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. After serving as President, Grant faced financial ruin and terminal illness, prompting him to write his memoirs to secure his family's future. This volume captures his military and presidential legacy, culminating in his poignant reflections on life and leadership.

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    The book acknowledges the vastness of its subject, highlighting the challenge of adequately covering the numerous acts of heroism during the rebellion within just two volumes. It notes that many individual and collective deeds of bravery by officers and soldiers are omitted, suggesting that readers will need to refer to detailed reports from their commanders for a complete account of these significant contributions.

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