Question

• graduate of West Point
• accepted General Lee's surrender
• Union general in command of all Union armies for most of the war

Who is described in the box above?
A.
William Tecumseh Sherman
B.
Ulysses S. Grant
C.
George McClellan
D.
George Meade

Answer 1

The person described in the box is B. Ulysses S. Grant. He was a graduate of West Point, accepted General Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, and served as the commanding general of the Union armies for most of the Civil War.