While Grant is the best known former General to later become President,two other former Generals also became President. Rutherford B. Hayes was a Major General as was James Garfield.
Grant was a Civil War General and president.
Grant was the famous Civil War general who went on to become President.
Robert E. Lee
The civil war general president was Ulysses Grant. He served as the US commander and general of the Union armies. He later on became the 18th US president.
A leather shop clerk, then a Civil War General
Ulysses S. Grant was a famous Northern general during the Civil War who went on to become President of the United States.
General Grant
The election of Lincoln as president.
Abraham Lincoln was never a general during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States during the Civil War.
General Ulysses S. Grant was elected President in 1868.
General Grant became president.
Ulysses S. Grant, who wanted to be president, and he became president