GENERALS OF THE CIVIL WAR

ROBERT E LEE FACTS

• Was born a Virginian
• Served in the US Mexican wra
• Didn't like slavery
• Nephew of revolutionary war general, Charles Lee.
• Son of revolutionary war hero, Henry Lee.

EARLY LIFE

• Born January 19, 1807
• Went to West Point
• Was top of his class
• Went to schools with Ulysses S Grant.

SIGNIFICANCE

• Fought in two wars
• Mexican American, civil war.
• Abe offered generalship of Union
• Very strategic.

GREATEST WINS

• Battle of Chancellorsville
• Battle of Second Manassas
• Friedricksburg

GREATEST LOSSES

• Gettysburg
• Siege of Petersburg
• Battle of Appotomattox Court House.

ULYSSES S. GRANT

FACTS

• He was very shy in his youth.
• He was engaged for four years.
• Before the civil war he resigned from the militawee.

EARLY LIFE

• Born April 27th 1822 in Point Pleasant, Ohio.
• Born with the name of Hiram Ulysses Grant.
• Very shy during youth.

BATTLES

• Vicksburg
• Fort Henry
• Fort Donelson
• Shiloh
• Chattanooga
• Wilderness
• Spotsylvania
• Cold Harbor
• Petersburg
• Richmond
• Overland Campaign