Grant’s star rises: Galena’s favorite son receives posthumous promotion to rank of General of the Armies of the United States

by P. Carter Newton

cnewton@galgazette.com

Posted 1/3/23

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Galena’s most famous citizen, Ulysses S. Grant, received a promotion. Posthumously. No kidding!

Grant now holds the nation’s highest military rank, General of …

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