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To: RMF who wrote (955269)8/9/2016 8:18:56 AM
From: longnshort  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575173
 
lets see grant went to west point hated the military and war. quit after 5-10 years cant't remember. went into business failed many times, wife died and he started drinking heavily. The war started and he got a rebirth, without the war he would have died a drunk in some gutter



To: RMF who wrote (955269)8/9/2016 11:12:16 AM
From: i-node  Respond to of 1575173
 
Grant in the one in that era I HAVE read a bit on. I haven't done much but technical reading lately. Hope to get back to some history soon.