Publisher's Synopsis
""The Personal Memoirs and Military History of U.S. Grant versus the Record of the Army of the Potomac"" by McClellan and Carswell is a historical account of the American Civil War. The book focuses on the two most prominent military figures of the war, Ulysses S. Grant and George B. McClellan, and their respective roles in the conflict. The first part of the book is Grant's personal memoirs, which detail his experiences as a soldier and commander during the Civil War. Grant provides a firsthand account of some of the most significant battles of the war, including the siege of Vicksburg and the Battle of Appomattox Court House. He also discusses his relationships with other military leaders, including McClellan.The second part of the book is McClellan's military history of the Army of the Potomac, which he commanded during the early years of the war. McClellan provides a detailed account of the army's operations and strategies, as well as his own leadership style and decision-making process. He also offers his perspective on his relationship with Grant and their differing approaches to the war.Overall, ""The Personal Memoirs and Military History of U.S. Grant versus the Record of the Army of the Potomac"" provides a unique and comprehensive look at the Civil War from the perspectives of two of its most important figures. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.