On this day in the Civil War, an obscure Union general named Ulysses S. Grant leads his troops in an engagement at Belmont, Missouri. This was Grant’s first action in the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
(Photo Credit: Library of Congress)
November 7, 1861
Posted: November 7, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: american civil war, american history, confederate, On this Day in the Civil War, the american civil war, the civil war, ulysses s. grant, union
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