Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

• Dates: April 27, 1822-July 23, 1885
• State: Ohio
• Highest Rank Attained: Lieutenant General
• Principal Commands: District of Southeast Missouri, Army of the Tennessee, Military Division of the Mississippi, General-in-Chief (all Union armies)
• Principal Battles: Belmont (1861), Forts Henry & Donelson (1862), Shiloh (1862), Corinth (1862), Vicksburg (1862/3), Chattanooga (1863), Wilderness (1864), Spotsylvania Court House (1864), Cold Harbor (1864), Petersburg (1864/5)