America's Civil War

Defining Grant’s Legacy

Grant’s Tomb: The Epic Death of Ulysses S. Grant and the Making of an American Pantheon

By Louis L. Picone

Arcade, 2021, $25.99

to become commanding general of the U.S. Army and, with Abraham Lincoln, the Union’s savior, Ulysses S. Grant went on to serve two terms as the country’s 18th president. His fame was such that after leaving office, he embarked on a three-year world tour

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