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Ulysses S. Grant
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  • Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant   (source)
  • She thought she would die if she couldn't hold her mouth under Ulysses S. Grant's teat and squirt the warm milk into her mouth, or pull a tomato off its vine and eat it where she stood.†   (source)
  • Lee's counterpart on the Union side, General Ulysses S. Grant, had an admirable career after the war ended.†   (source)
  • Robert never mentioned the incident to his father, but his commanding officer, Ulysses S. Grant, personally wrote a letter of thanks to the actor.†   (source)
  • What Ulysses S. Grant does not know is that he will be returning to Washington by the same train within twenty-four hours.†   (source)
  • Tensions between Stanton and Johnson got so bad that in 1868 the president fired Stanton as secretary of war and replaced him with Ulysses S. Grant.†   (source)
  • Yet to allow the famous Ulysses S. Grant to take a room elsewhere would be an unthinkable loss of prestige.†   (source)
  • He retired soon after the vote, only to be nominated as a justice to the Supreme Court by the newly elected president, Ulysses S. Grant.†   (source)
  • In a best-case scenario, Lincoln's general in chief, Ulysses S. Grant, will trap Confederate general Robert E. Lee and his army inside Petersburg, forcing their surrender.†   (source)
  • The question "Who is buried in Grant's tomb?" seems an obvious one, for Ulysses S. Grant is buried in this enormous mausoleum in New York's Riverside Park.†   (source)
  • The Confederate army, under the command of General Robert E. Lee, has been pinned inside the city for more than 250 days by Union forces under the command of General Ulysses S. Grant.†   (source)
  • As Booth takes the train to Baltimore, hoping to reenlist a former conspirator for that night's expected executions, General Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, arrive in Washington at dawn.†   (source)
  • While John Wilkes Booth is still in Newport, a hungry Robert E. Lee is in Amelia Court House, Ulysses S. Grant is racing to block Lee's path, and Abraham Lincoln stands on the deck of USS Malvern as the warship chugs slowly and cautiously up the James River toward Richmond.†   (source)
  • In fact he had an obsession about teaching and was always saying, "Teach me about Chicago," "Teach me about General Ulysses S. Grant.†   (source)
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