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May 1, 2020 · President Abraham Lincoln and General Ulysses S. Grant didn’t meet often in person. But their mutual respect and trust grew deep over the final year of the Civil War as they together...
Lincoln's General: Directed by Malcolm Venville. With Garry Adelman, Marcia Chatelain, Ron Chernow, Francis Chouler. With his back up against the wall, Ulysses S. Grant takes incredible risks, becoming Abraham Lincoln's favorite general, and prepares for an epic clash with Robert E. Lee.
President Abraham Lincoln promoted Grant to lieutenant general after his victory at Chattanooga. For thirteen months, Grant fought Robert E. Lee during the high-casualty Overland Campaign which ended with capture of Lee's army at Appomattox , where he formally surrendered to Grant.
After President Lincoln was assassinated in April 1865, Grant became America's first four-star general and would aid Congress, led by the Radicals, in their effort to reconstruct the South. Grant often disagreed with President Andrew Johnson 's conservative approach during the Reconstruction Era of the United States .
May 13, 2020 · In March 1864, Ulysses S. Grant went to Washington, D.C., to receive his commission from Abraham Lincoln as lieutenant-general in command of all the Union armies.
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Lincoln responded by promoting Grant to lieutenant general, a rank not held by anyone since George Washington, a stunning rise for someone who worked as a store clerk less than three years before. With command of all Army forces, Grant devised a plan to finally win the war.
