<p>A major new biography of the Civil War general and American president, by the author of the <i>New York Times</i> bestseller, <i>A. Lincoln</i>. The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant. Based on 7 years of research with primary documents, some of them never tapped before, this is destined to become the Grant biography of our times.</p>