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Grant 'don't scare'; Rebels eat mule meat at Vicksburg
by Stanley Nelson - posted E-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, who turned 41 in 1863, was an Ohio native, the son of a tanner.

He had spent most of his adult life in the military and was considered a soldier's soldier. On most days, no one looked more like a private than he. Grant almost always had mud on his boots.

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