Battle of chattanooga iii

Ulysses S. Grant & the Pennsylvania Bucktails

  • Birth Date

    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

    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

    Death
    Ulysses S Grant passed away in the City of Wilton, New York