The undefeated, [Hardcover] JOHNSON, Gerald W.

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Hardcover is in good condition. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Spine is faded but still legible.

This vintage hardcover edition of “The Undefeated” by Gerald W. Johnson offers a remarkable glimpse into the life and legacy of General Ulysses S. Grant. Published in the mid-20th century, Johnson’s biography stands as a seminal work that helped revive interest in Grant’s pivotal role in the Civil War and his subsequent presidency. Drawing from extensive primary sources, the author paints a nuanced portrait of a complex figure whose military genius and unwavering determination proved instrumental in preserving the Union. Beyond the battlefield, Johnson delves into Grant’s personal struggles, political ambitions, and the controversies that marked his tenure as president. This copy, though lacking a dust jacket, remains a cherished artifact for collectors and historians alike, its well-preserved pages inviting readers to immerse themselves in a captivating narrative that sheds light on one of America’s most consequential leaders.