Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant had the nickname of Unconditional Surrender. He was given this nickname as he requested the South to surrender unconditionally and immediately.
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General US Grant did not always present his opponents with an "unconditional surrender". In the case at Appomattox Court House, Grant overruled General Custer's demand of an unconditional surrender. As an aside, President Lincoln had urged Grant to be lenient with Robert E. Lee.
Union General Ulysses S. Grant earned his nick name by being a stubborn negotiator. His nick name was Unconditional Surrender.
U.S. Grant and he earned by leading the Union general in the American Civil War. thats not true he got the title because in a fight a never surrendered, not just because he was a general for the Union army
General Grant was the 18th President of the United States, serving two terms from 1869 to 1877. He was a prominent military commander during the American Civil War, credited with leading the Union Army to victory. His nickname was "Unconditional Surrender" Grant, which he gained after demanding unconditional surrender from Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner during the Battle of Fort Donelson.
That means that the Allied Powers, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, the United States and their allies, would not accept any surrender from the Axis Powers, Germany, Italy and Japan, that is contingent upon certain terms.
It meant they could do what they chose to. "Unconditional" means you can take whatever you like from the surrendering country, and do whatever you want.
Ulysses S Grant was the Union general who accepted Robert E Lee's surrender.
no... he was the first confederate general to surrender...
General U.S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
There were many generals of the Union to whom it was given a nickname. Hereunder some examples: Grant was nick named "Unconditional Surrender" Hooker was nicknamed "Fighting Joe" Rosencrans was nicknamed "Old Rose"