General in Chief of the Union Army and U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant rose from comparative ... among the best of any written about the Civil War.

As Union General Ulysses S ... and his future political career. Grant’s order responded to an unsettling economic reality: Despite the war raging around them, Southern planters still wanted ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

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It would become his calling card, not backing down. Once Grant was brought East, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee faced the ...

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Grant also took the opportunity to study generals ... Ulysses then moved his family to Galena, Illinois, where he took a job as a clerk in his father's leather goods shop. Shortly after the Civil ...