1868 1st ed US Grant & Colfax American Politics Pres

1868 1st ed US Grant & Colfax American Politics President Civil War Illustrated

“I only knew what was in my mind, and I wished to express it clearly”

― Ulysses S. Grant

A rare post-Civil War printing of Coppee’s “Life and Services of U. S. Grant.” This book is a telling of the lives and careers of two prominent Americans – the president and military general Grant, and the politician and Vice President Schuyler Colfax, who served as Grant’s Vice President. The book gives a detailed account of the actions of Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War, focusing on his battle strategy, campaigns and tactics, including Fort Donelson, Corinth, Vicksburg, Shenandoah Valley, Petersburg, and more.

This 1868 edition is complete with a portrait frontispiece of Grant and with a biographical sketch of Schuyler Colfax!

Item number: #9753

Price: $299

COPPEE, Henry

Life and services of gen. U.S. Grant.

New York: Richardson, 1868. First Edition.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[5], 4-55, [1]; [1], 558-566

Numerous illustrations throughout

Includes 6 engraved plates

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent