Ulysses S. Grant Finally Gets That Promotion
Briefly

"It's a wonderful recognition of the monumental importance of the singular life and singular public career of one of the supreme commanders of American armies during one of the two wars of existential magnitude."
"The Army did not go quite that far. In approving Grant's promotion to general of the armies of the United States, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III noted that Grant would be elevated with the same rank and precedence as the World War I hero John J. Pershing."
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