General Ulysses Simpson Grant is an important part of this countries war between the north and south. I am writing a biography about this important union General to document his work. Ulysses Simpson Grant was born on April 22, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio around twenty-five miles away from the Ohio River. Grants birth name was Hiram Ulysses Grant her maiden name was Simpson which after she got married it became her middle name. His …showed first 75 words of 353 total…

…showed last 75 words of 353 total…the Confederate Army. General Ulysses S. Grant was the head general of the Union Army. After a day the battle has ended. Grant has beaten the Confederates once again. The losses were very heavy. The Union Army lost over thirteen thousand soldiers. The Confederate Army lost ten thousand soldiers. The most important part of this victory was the opening of the Mississippi as far as Memphis. This will help the Union to have more victories.