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Generals Lee and Grant were each in the Mexican War as US officers. Later they both were in the US Civil War as opponents.

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Who cut their teeth in Mexican-American War?

Both Grant and Lee.


How are lee and grant alike?

Lee and Grant both graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY; They both served in the Mexican-American War; They were both Commanding Generals of their respective armies in the Civil War, and they were respectful of each other in the surrender officially ending the Civil War.


Which Civil War generals that cut their teeth during the Mexican-American War?

There were many including both Lee and Grant.


What side of the civil war were grant and lee each on?

Lee was confederacy and Grant was a Union general


Civil War generals cut their teeth during the Mexican-American War can you pick the right name from this list?

Both Grant and Lee.


What did Lee and Grant have in common?

Both graduates of West Point and veterans of the Mexican-American war. They both thought they were doing for the good of the people.


Cut their teeth during the Mexican-American War?

Both Lee and Grant, but there were numerous Mexican American War Vetrans involved in the US Civil War..


What war besides the Civil War had both Grant and Lee served in?

The Mexican War (1846-48). Many men who were Civil War generals were junior officers in the Mexican War.


How did grant defeat lee?

Grant and Lee went head to head for the first time at the Battle of the Wilderness in 1864. Grant had assembled 120,000 men to Lee's 65,000. Grant lost 18,000 men to Lee's 11,000. Although Lee had won the battle, Grant, with his numerical superiority, inevitably won the war. Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattax court house April 1865


What things do Grant and Lee have in common?

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In the civil war who did general lee surrender to?

He surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.


What was the date that Lee surrendered to Grant in the Civil War?

1865