This is Grants report of events starting in the Spring of 1864 to the conclusion and surrendering of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House in 1865. Through a series of letters, dispatches and telegraph, General Grant describes his decisions and logic as he executes the final battles to end the war. A great companion read to Memoirs of U.S. Grant Volumes 1 ISBN 9781582188577 and Volume 2 ISBN 9781582188584.