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Ulysses S. Grant
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was born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, a town on the Ohio River near Cincinatti. In 1823, the Grant family moved to Georgetown, Ohio, where Ulysses attended school until he was 14. He then spent one year at an acadamy in Maysville, Kentucky and in 1838 he entered an academy in R ....
Middle of essay ....Springfield where he worked for the Illinois adjutant general. Grant asked the federal govern- ment for a commission as colonel, but his request was ignored. On June 17, 1861, Grant was appointed colonel of the 21st Illinois Regiment of Volunteers by the governor of Illinois, Richard Yates.
Steadily, Grant began to show the qualities of a great military commander. On September 4, 1861 he established his headquarters in Cairo, Illinois, in command of the District of Southern Illinois and.... |
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