This book is devoted to General Ulysses Grant who took part in the American Civil War. He was truly a courageous and brave general, who always solved even the most difficult tasks and was not afraid of making fun of himself. The book includes amazing descriptions of the most outstanding battles of the war. The story is well structured and is written with a wonderful language which makes the book even easier to read and to understand. General Ulysses wrote his memoirs after he retired and when he was dying of cancer. The book is an absolute must have for all readers who are interested in the American Civil War and who want to learn more about it from the memoirs of the immediate participant of those events.