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Birth Date
Ulysses S Grant was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio -
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Pennsylvania Bucktails
the Pennyslvania Bucktails was the 13th Pennsylvania Reserves Regiment of the Union Army. They were known for their skirmish battles and sharpshooting.
Colonel - Thomas L. Kane
Lieutenant Colonel - Charles John Biddle
Major - Roy Stone -
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battles served by the Bucktails
Battles Served-Battle of Crosskeys,
battle of mechanicsvile,
battle of Gaines' Mill,
battle of Savege's station,
battle of Glendale,
battle of Malvern Hill,
battle of Second Bull Run,
battle of South Mountain,
battle of Antietam,
battle of Fredericksburg,
battle of Gettysburg
battle of mine run campaign
battle of the wilderness
battle of spotslyvania courthouse -
receiving command
Ulysses S Grant receives command of the Western Union Armies. He has them move to reinforce Chattanooga. Grant also replaces Maj. General Rosecrans with Maj. Gen. George Thomas -
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Battle of Wauchatchie
Ulysses S Grant Led the turning point battle of Wauchatchie durring the Civil War in Hamilton County, Tennessee. -
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Commander General
Ulysses S Grant receives the rank of Commander General of the Union Army -
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President
Ulysses S Grant serves the United States as the 18th president -
Death
Ulysses S Grant passed away in the City of Wilton, New York