Shortly after losing all of his wealth in a terrible 1884 swindle, Ulysses S.
Lee at Appomattox, people.
Twenty years after his respectful and magnanimous demeanor toward Robert E.
As Grant continued his work, suffering increasing pain, the American public became aware of this race between Grant\'s writing and his fatal illness.
Destitute and dying, Grant began to write his memoirs to save his family from permanent financial ruin.
Grant learned he had terminal throat and mouth cancer.
Shortly after losing all of his wealth in a terrible 1884 swindle, Ulysses S