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Há 3 dias · Ulysses S. Grant, American general, Union army commander during the late years of the American Civil War, and 18th president of the United States. It was under his command that the Civil War was brought to an end with a Union victory.
- Command Over Union Armies
Ulysses S. Grant - Civil War, Union, Commander: Grant was...
- Grant’s Presidency
Ulysses S. Grant - Civil War, Reconstruction, President:...
- Julia Grant
Julia Grant (born January 26, 1826, near St. Louis,...
- Philip H. Sheridan
This victory so impressed General Ulysses S. Grant that...
- Command Over Union Armies
Há 2 dias · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general , Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. secretary of war .
Há 5 dias · As the hero of the Civil War, and as President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant won international fame. Indeed, he was the most popular man on the planet in the 1860s to the 1880s. Few people today, however, know much about the personal side of him.
- Marie Kelsey
- 2013
Há 5 dias · "The Story of Ulysses S. Grant" is a chapter in this book relating Garland's impressions of Grant as he researched the general's life and wrote the biography, Ulysses S. Grant, His Life and Character.
- Marie Kelsey
- 2013
Há 5 dias · With Smith’s men, Grant could extend his left flank another three miles to the vital crossroads village of Cold Harbor. Lee once again asked General P.G.T. Beauregard, commanding the Confederates opposing the Army of the James below Richmond, for reinforcements. But Beauregard replied that the War Department must decide “when and what ...
Há 3 dias · Here, on Missionary Ridge, the long, low ridge lying just to the east of Chattanooga, Ulysses S. Grant would achieve one of his most significant victories of the American Civil War. Like most of his victories, this one came about not because of superior tactical or strategical skill on Grant’s part, but a combination of luck, superior power and an enemy general making a series of incompetent ...
Há 3 dias · was the last 20 years of his life including the period when he was most intensely in the public eye between 1865 and his death in 1885. during that entire period there are two occasions where either accounts out there suggesting that grant drank too much. one in 1866. gideon wells, secretary of the navy who hates grant's, suggests that grant was a drinking too much during andrew johnson around ...
