The first one was Grant.
But there were also Garfield, Benjamin Harrison and McKinley.
Grant was the famous Civil War general who went on to become President.
Ulysses S. Grant was a famous Northern general during the Civil War who went on to become President of the United States.
Ullyses S. Grant was the general of the Northern armies (Union) who went on to become president
Ulysses S Grant, who went on to become President.
Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower
Ulysses S. Grant was a general for the Union during the civil war. Later, he went on to become the 18th president of the United States, finishing up the reconstruction after Andrew Jackson (17th president) made a mess of it.
There were several. One of whom went on to become the president of the US.
Ulysses s. grant (sorry for spelling if that's wrong)
They did not appoint a General-in-Chief till 1865, when it went to Robert E. Lee. The Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, considered himself a notional General-in-Chief.
He was a general in the war so he went where ever his army went but he stayed Richmond mostly.
One of them was Zachary Taylor, who went on to be president.