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Richard Yates

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association with Grant

  • Ulysses S. Grant
    In Ulysses S. Grant: The Civil War

    Richard Yates made him an aide and assigned him to the state adjutant general’s office. Yates appointed him colonel of an unruly regiment (later named the 21st Illinois Volunteers) in June 1861. Before he had even engaged the enemy, Grant was appointed brigadier general through…

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