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Grant Rise From Humble Boy to Civil War Captain
The text traces Ulysses S. Grant born in Point Pleasant Ohio on April 27 1822 his boyhood and early life. It notes his path from a saddlery clerk in Galena to a militia captain after accepting a commission at Camp Yates and a new military turn in his fortunes.
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