Dwight Eisenhover
General Grant became president.
George Washington
EVEYONE ASSUMED HE WOULD DO IT BECAUSE OF THE TYPE OF PERSON HE WAS AND THE KIND OF GENERAL HE WAS DURING THE WAR. THEREFORE HE WAS UNANAMOUSLY VOTED PRESIDENT.
His name was Ulysses S. Grant.
According to the line of succession, the Speaker of the House would then become president.
Because he would have rather become a Confederate general rather than the Confederate president.
The Vice-President.
Grant's successful campaigns in the West convinced Lincoln that Lee would not intimidate him.
Not until Inauguration Day, the current Vice President would become President
The president of the United States would remain president until he died or resigned or was impeached; at which time the Vice President would become president.
the vice president
The Vice-President would become President.