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For this anthology of Civil War leaders' writings, Thomsen has ferreted out revealing and informative pieces that can't be plucked off the average bookshelf. Fine, readable fodder for Civil War mavens.

The reader finds himself . . . on edge to know how the Civil War is coming out.--Edmund Wilson

For this anthology of Civil War leaders' writings, Thomsen has ferreted out revealing and informative pieces that can't be plucked off the average bookshelf. Fine, readable fodder for Civil War mavens. It is simply not possible to read Grant's memoirs without realizing that the author is a man of first-rate intelligence.--Gore Vidal, New York Times bestselling author of Burr and Lincoln The reader finds himself . . . on edge to know how the Civil War is coming out.--Edmund Wilson It is simply not possible to read Grant's memoirs without realizing that the author is a man of first-rate intelligence. --Gore Vidal, New York Times bestselling author of Burr and Lincoln The reader finds himself . . . on edge to know how the Civil War is coming out. --Edmund Wilson It is simply not possible to read Grant's memoirs without realizing that the author is a man of first-rate intelligence. Gore Vidal, New York Times bestselling author of Burr and Lincoln The reader finds himself . . . on edge to know how the Civil War is coming out. Edmund Wilson It is simply not possible to read Grant's memoirs without realizing that the author is a man of first-rate intelligence. Gore Vidal, New York Times bestselling author of Burr and Lincoln The reader finds himself . . . on edge to know how the Civil War is coming out. Edmund Wilson

It is simply not possible to read Grant's memoirs without realizing that the author is a man of first-rate intelligence. Gore Vidal, New York Times bestselling author of Burr and Lincoln The reader finds himself . . . on edge to know how the Civil War is coming out. Edmund Wilson

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Ulysses S. Grant was the commander-in-chief of the Union forces during the climactic late years of the Civil War and later served as the 18th President of the United States. He died in 1885. His remains currently reside in Grant's Tomb in New York City. Brian M. Thomsen is the editor of Shadows of Blue and Gray-the Civil War Writings of Ambrose Pierce, Alternate Gettysburgs, The American Fantasy Tradition, and The Man in the Arena: Selected Writings of Theodore Roosevelt. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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