The True Story of U. S. Grant, the American Soldier Told for Boys and Girls (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The True Story of U. S. Grant, the American Soldier: Told for Boys and Girls The life-story of every great American contains much that is startling, much that is marvellous, and much that is inspiring, as, looking back, we read it from its starting point. The true story of America's greatest soldier, Ulysses S. Grant, is not lack ing in the elements that give to the stories of Washington, Lincoln and Franklin the flavor of moral and romance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.