Grant may have been the worst president from Ohio & the best general from Ohio.
He was a outstanding general, he made perfect decisions under stress and lack of time. But when he was elected into office he became a heavy alcoholic and a smoker just like president Jackson. Unlike Jackson his reason was stressing Jackson had always done it. He was the exact opposite from Robert E. Lee. Lee graduated from West Point with no demerits and Grant had lots and dropped out. Like Lee he was a gentleman when accepting lose and win. But Grant did achieve at being a Brigadier General which is very prestigious. Also like Lee he was a war hero in the Mexican-American War.Lee and Grant are a great match for each other and Lee is just nicer more preppy and Grant is more grunt work and rebel and rough. He also made Donaldson give up at the Appomattox Courthouse. A few quotes from Grant were....