Because they were tho most prominent military leaders of the Civil War.
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General Grant was the soldier that received the surrender of General Lee.
Grant and Sherman
Abe Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant
Lee attended the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Union military leaders during the American Civil War included prominent figures such as General Ulysses S. Grant, who ultimately led the Union Army to victory, and General William Tecumseh Sherman, known for his "March to the Sea." Other notable leaders included General George McClellan, who commanded the Army of the Potomac early in the war, and Admiral David Farragut, a key naval commander. These leaders played crucial roles in various campaigns and strategies that shaped the course of the war.
Ulysses S Grant was a famous general who later became President; so yes, he did military service.
General Grant was the commander
At the very start, General Winfield Scott; afterwords General US Grant
The political and military leaders of the Union during the American Civil War were Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and William T. Sherman. Also on the list are Edwin M. Stanton, David Farragut, and David D. Porter, among others.
North: General Ulysses S. Grant South: General Robert E. Lee
U.S. Grant- union Robert E. Lee-confederate