s, as in Washington.
The word is "sun." In this riddle, "the first of the first" refers to the first letter of the word "sun," which is "s." The second and third letters are "u" and "n," which represent "nothing." Lastly, "the first of last" refers to the first letter of the word "last," which is "l."
The Alamo
clasping
There is no president who meets your criteria.
· Ulysses S. Grant
A five letter word with the third letter O and the last letter C is stoic.
Word. The first letter is w, the second letter is o, the third letter is r and the fourth and last letter is d.
empty
wilson
avenues
· Ulysses S. Grant
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