How Ulysses S Grant Became Known as "Unconditional Surrender Grant"!
In this Civil War - Battle of Fort Donelson account given by the Chicago Tribune in February of 1862 we can see where Grant's nickname comes from!
Found in News - The Chicago Tribune
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