General Grant and the Verdict of History: Memoir, Memory, and the Civil War (Frank P. Varney - UA) monocacy and after seven months and

and after seven months and six attempts

But the shock of Lincoln’s assassination led Northern authorities to see threats of new rebellion in every rail depot and harbor where Confederates gathered for transport

including the rallying of their troops for more marching and fighting

Most commonly known for the horrific 22-hour hand-to-hand combat in the pouring rain at the Bloody Angle

General Grant and the Verdict of History: Memoir, Memory, and the Civil War (Frank P. Varney - UA) monocacy and after seven months andby Frank P. Varney General Ulysses S. Grant is best remembered today as a war winning general, and he certainly deserves credit for his efforts on behalf of the Union. But has he received too much credit at the expense of other men? Have others who fought the war with him suffered unfairly at his hands? General Grant and the Verdict of History: Memoir, Memory, and the Civil War explores these issues. Professor Frank P. Varney examines Grants