Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-06-12
OUR CANDIDATES.
Gen U. S. Grant.

b.,, I.;ncol, . man NOT aitooefher M
nawa nd wherever known resnec,ed
,he sono,rv was taken by surprise but
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h.a a.sr hen sprne.,ed and in the ter
r;bla wears that f,llowed gave him a place
IN ,hs non.I,r haayt never .ccorded to
.ny sx.en, Washington. Now the couu
fry i p.t onlv surnrised at. hut actually
.ds ,b. b.a;,.,;o, oe man thao
Iy;og. ~ Galena whose name the people
b.d nsys, b..rd wbso I;.coIn was called
sra,, r. 60, III, =, Snr;..6sla Roth
wa,a ,aa a.d ho,h residents az Il6
NOS ,bougb horn tbe one in Keatuckx
.~d A.. o,bsr II. f,h;a thar were kom;-
ns,.d for the frst .f!;.e n the neonsks on
nv National t,onven,ion held in the me
,ra,.,l;. az tLa;r ado,.,ed STATE Lincoln
had ; mission 70 perform and the Con.
.yea,;o, of 1850 called him firth 10 ner-
form II. Grant has thai work 10 comple,e.
ard The s:onven,ion of 1858 asks hin TO
,l.,s Z, U;s r.cord in the mast shows
,be s;nvleness of purpose with which he
win nnrsne the task allotted to him in the
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ali over the world. If the clerical blum.
der which inscribed him Ulysses 5. could
NOT be erased from the records Of the
Academy. ueither can that name be blot
ted from The scroll of honorable history.
lie graduated in 1913 and was breveted
III Leu. in the 4th Infantry. lie served
through tac Mexican war receiving brew
cts OF First Lieutenant aud Captain for
mesitorious conduct at the battles OF
Molino del Rev aud ChepuItpec. After
the war with Mexico he continued in The
army for few years. aud while serving
In Oregon in 1852. was promoted to a
.earta,ncv. The next wear he resigned.
going into business at ST. Louis. aud in
1859 he removed 10 Galena. lii. where he
was conducting an extensive iannery when
the late war broke ont Cant. Grant was
an,ons the first 10 offer his services TO the
,t;overpmeut. and was given command of
n regiment by the Governor of Illinois.
with which he went into active service in
Missouri. Itwss mot long until he was
appointed a Brigndier t,eneral of Vol
u,.teers Aug. 1861 aud assigned to the
command OF the District of Cairo.
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