Julia Dent Grant wrote her memoirs in1898, but they were not published until 1975. Her book is a fascinating journey of her life and marriage to Ulysses S. Grant. She talks about her childhood in Missouri, the early years in the Grant household, her husband's time as a career soldier and President, her world travels with Ulysses and she ends her memoirs with her husband's death. 346 pages Published by Southern Illinois University Press.