Ulysses S. Grant: A Victor, Not a Butcher

In "Ulysses S. Grant: A Victor, Not a Butcher," historian Edward H. Bonekemper III challenges common perceptions of Grant’s leadership by highlighting his favorable casualty rates and significant military achievements. The book emphasizes Grant's perseverance, decisiveness, and moral courage, positioning him as one of the most accomplished generals in history. Bonekemper effectively addresses criticisms and sheds light on Grant's vital role in securing victory during the Civil War.