"Πώς σε λένε;" (pos se lene?) and "Πώς ονομάζεσαι;" (pos onomazese?). The second expression is more polite.
Why did president lincoln made Ulysses S. Grant general-in-chief of union forces in march 1864?
because he beat stone wall jackson at a battle and he died soon after the battle poor stone wall lol :( .
What was Ulysses S. Grant height?
138 pounds seems like a reasonable guess. He was 5' 7" tall and rather slight in build.
What group makes the formal selection of the nation's president?
the vice president
Nice Guess. But sorry.. ENNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN WRONG!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Electoral Collage is responsible for electing the president. You had it mixed up. The President elects The Vice President when in office. And Again, nice guess.
What actors played Ulysses S. Grant in the movies?
Donald Crisp played General Grant in the 1915 silent epic movie "The Birth of a Nation".
In the 1930 movie "Only the Brave", General Grant was played by Guy Oliver.
Joseph Crehen played President Grant in "They Died with their Boots On" (1941) but he was not credited for it.
In John Wayne's 1959 "The Horse Soldiers", Stan Jonesplayed General Grant.
Harry Morgan played Grant in the 1962 version of "How the West Was Won".
Rod Steiger played him in the 1992 TV movie "Lincoln".
Senator Fred Thompson played General Grant in a 2007 TV movie "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee". And Harry Bulkeleyplayed him in a 2007 TV movie "Sherman's March".
Was Ulysses S. Grant still living when Douglas MacArthur was born?
Yes. Douglas MacArthur was born in 1880, and Ulysses S. Grant died in 1885.
How did Ulysses S. Grant win the election of 1868?
Ulysses S. Grant won the vote due to the black voters, which numbered above 700,000. It was the first election in which African Americans were allowed to vote, and since Grant was a very popular Union General who helped to secure a win for the North and end slavery, the vote was his for the taking.
What caused Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
Grant had Lee's forces completely surrounded with superior numbers. Lee did not have provisions or ammunition enough to fight a battle, and his forces had dwindled severely from desertion. To have fought would have been suicidal.
What state was Ulysses S. Grant born in?
general grant was born in point pleasant ohio general grant and president grant are the same people.
What did Ulysses S. Grant feel like when general Robert e lee surrendered?
Rather solemn - in fact, he told his men to stop cheering.
He could feel that it was a historic moment, and it brought out the noble side in what was normally a very plain character.
He gave remarkably lenient terms to Lee - no jailings or hangings, on condition that his men handed in their weapons and signed the pledge not to take up arms against the USA.
When did general Robert e lee surrender to general Ulysses S. Grant?
Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House, (Virginia) on April 9, 1865
What did Ulysses S. Grant study in college?
Grant graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point, NY, in 1843. At that time the Military Academy did not grant degrees. It was only decades after Grant was dead that the Academy retroactively granted all past graduates a degree, in 1933, and began awarding all graduates a Bachelor of Science degree. He was commissioned as a brevet second lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
Where did Ulysses S. Grant live after he was president?
Grant lived in several different places. He was born Point Pleasant, Ohio and grew up in Georgetown, Ohio He went away to West Point, NY, for college. He fought in the Mexican War and was later stationed in California. He quit the army and lived near St. Louis for awhile, then moved to Galena, Illinois. After the Civil War, he lived in Washington, DC. After he was President, he moved to Mount McGregor, NY where he died.
Why was Ulysses S. Grant different from all previous union commanders?
He was the only commander to fight out his battle and never retreat...
This question is a tricky way of saying how was grant different from all union commanders..
Glad to answer this for you as i am 13 and just answered the very same question for my homework...
Did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant at Gettysburg?
No. Gettysburg was fought on July 1-3, 1863 and he didn't surrender until April 14, 1865. General Lee realized that he could not continue to fight not support his troops while they were in Pennsylvania, so he retreated back to Virginia. General Lee did not resign after the battle. Lee's army escaped and managed to return to Virginia.
Was Ulysses S. Grant good at horse back riding?
Grant had a special knack at training horses from his youth. People used to bring unruly horses to him to train. He liked to ride and was a good rider. In those days. horses were like cars of today. People noticed your horses and were impressed by them. A good rider can tell the difference in horses and enjoys a good one.
Did general Grant surrender to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox court house?
The Appomattox Court House is southwest of Richmond, Virginia. The location was easy for both Robert E. Lee and US Grant to meet. There on April 9, 1865 Lee surrendered his troops to US Grant.
What strategy did grant accomplish in 1862?
The first major Union victories of the war - Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Shiloh - ending hopes of Confederate ascendancy in the West.
Who is general Ulysses S. Grant?
Well he was a General in the Civil War and then went on to be one of Presidents of the United States of America.
Why did general Robert E. Lee surrender to general Ulysses S. Grant?
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant because the Confederate army was in horrible shape. Plus the Confederate States of America's capital had been captured by the Union. The capital was Richmond, Virginia I think.
How long were Julia grant and Ulysses S. Grant married for?
President Grant was married for almost 37 years, from August 22, 1848 until his death on July 23, 1885.
Where did Robert e lee and Ulysses S. Grant go to school?
They went to the same military academy, West Point. But not at the same time - Lee was much older than Grant.
What was the town of Robert E Lee's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
The small town was Appomattox, Virginia, but the towndidn't agree to anything. The two generals agreed to meet in the courthouse there for the signing of the surrender that ended the Civil War. The town was just the meeting place.
Although all Confederate forces had not yet surrendered, Lee's surrender, for all practical purposes was the end of the Civil War. Yes, Jefferson Davis still had hope, however, with the Army of Northern Virginia now in surrender, the war was over.
By all measures the small bit of fighting ended in May of 1865.
When was Ulysses S. Grant given control of union army?
He was never Commander-in-Chief of the Union Army, so it's a bit of a trick question. His title from his appointment in early 1864 was General-in-Chief, which he held until he became President of the United States (and with it, Commander-in-Chief of the US Armed Forces) in 1869. With that in mind, the Commander-in-Chief of the Union Army in the Civil war was Abraham Lincoln up until his assassination, when Andew Johnson became Commander-in-Chief.