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Tribute to Ulysses S Grant and His Civil War Career
A retrospective obituary outlines Ulysses S Grant born April 27 in Ohio and rising from West Point to lead Union forces. It highlights key campaigns from Fort Vancouver to Vicksburg and Petersburg, his postwar writing, and retirement honors, noting public mourning and press praise.
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Betion
Missouri
Texas
Taylor
Grant
Palo Alto
Resaca Dela Palma
Monterey
Vera Cruz
Molino del Rey
Chapultepec
City of
Mexico
Detroit
Sackett’s Harbor
Julia T. Dent
St. Louis
California
Oregon
Fort Vancouver
Pemberton Delesete
Johnson
Jackson
Chattanooga
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Richmond
New York
Ohio
Congress
Lincoln
Senate
Washington
Nashville
United States
Cold Harbor
Lee
Petersburg
Maryland
Beridan
Atlanta
Artay
Nashviie
Cat Pate
Danville