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Where was General Grant at when President Lincoln was assassinated?
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∙ 12y ago
he was with Lincoln when he was assassinated he tried to attack John Wilkes Booth but he got away and john Wilkes booth broke his leg when he jumped from the president box onto the stage and every one thought it was part of the show and clapped but he shouted in some language something like there has been a tragic death or something
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Who lead the union of the Civil War?
The President was Abraham Lincoln, the general was Ulysses S. Grant. Lincoln was assassinated after the civil war.
Which state was entered into the union under the grant administration in Which state was entered into the union under the grant administration in 1867?
none Ulysses S. Grant wasn't president then he was president 1869-1877 Harrison was president in 1867 after Lincoln was assassinated
What might have prevented US President Lincoln to not appoint US Grant to lieutenant general?
US President Lincoln was cautious to a critical mass. Knowing all too well that former general McClellan was a political general, Lincoln investigated if Grant had any political aspirations. Grant did not, so that cleared the way for his promotion.
Was Ulysses S. Grant assassinated five days after the US Civil War ended?
US Grant was not assassinated, in fact he became the US president in 1868. US President Lincoln was assassinated at the Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865. This was not long after Robert E. Lee surrendered his army on April 9, 1865.
What president told Ulysses S. Grant that he was a general in the civil war?
Abraham Lincoln
Who shot president Lincoln just five days after lee surrendered to grant?
President Abraham Lincoln was fatally shot by John Wilkes Booth, while attending a play at Ford's Theater. He was the first U.S. President to be assassinated.
What Union general became known as the Lincolns most valuable general?
By all accounts, US President Lincoln believed that general Ulysses S. Grant was the Union's most valuable general. Lincoln appointed him as commander of all Union military forces and had Grant report directly to the president.
Why did President Lincoln appointed General Grant the head of all the Union armies because of?
Grant's successful campaigns in the West convinced Lincoln that Lee would not intimidate him.
Why did President Lincoln want General Ulysses S. Grant to command the union army after the Battle of Gettysburg?
Lincoln knew that Grant would do anything to win the war.
Who did president Lincoln appoint as general in chef of the union armies in 1864?
Ulisses S. Grant.
Who was the general that president Lincoln put in charge of all union forces?
Ulysses s grant
What Union general did Lincoln place in charge of the new department of the Mississippi?
The Union general that President Lincoln placed in charge of the department of Mississippi was Ulysses S. Grant.
