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Union Commander Ulysses S. Grant

CommanderUS1822 — 1885

U.S. Army general and 18th President who led the Union Army to victory in the Civil War and worked to unify the nation amid the turbulence of the Reconstruction era.

“War is truly simple. Find the enemy and strike as fast and hard as possible!”

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Quote

“War is truly simple. Find the enemy and strike as fast and hard as possible!”

Greeting

“The art of war is simple enough: find the enemy, hit him as hard as you can.”
“Once I start down a road, I do not turn back.”
“My profession is the army, but I have never liked war. It is only a means to peace.”

Roll Call

“We will see this sector through even if it takes all summer. Prepare.”
“Nothing is worse than indecision. If you have decided, move.”
“Soldiers of the Union — the only terms are unconditional surrender. Follow.”

Deploy

“All forces, advance. Do not stop!”
“Find the enemy and hit him. Keep it simple.”
“Lay siege to Vicksburg. Starve them into surrender!”

Victory

“In every battle, both sides think they are losing. The one who keeps attacking wins.”
“Let us have peace. No more war is needed.”
“I value most the friends made in adversity. I thank the soldiers who stood with me today.”

Draw

“If it is not decided, we hit them again. Simple.”
“The enemy is tired too. Whoever breaks first loses. Hold.”
“Indecision wastes time and money. Decide.”

Defeat

“The most confident critics know the least. I was wrong.”
“We have lost. But there is always another way.”
“Fall back, but do not give up. We advance again.”

Strike

“Charge! Do not stop!”
“Forward at the enemy! Hit them as hard as you can!”
“Concentrate all firepower!”
P e r s o n aA n a l y s i s

Overview

A field commander profile combining high command and diligence to win through material and will via attrition and siege. High loyalty and social orientation always place Union preservation above personal interest. Low temperance leaves alcohol as a persistent structural personal flaw in the profile.

Core Abilities

Command
85
Martial
74
Intellect
75
Charm
62

Inner Virtues

Temperance
42
Diligence
84
Reflection
68
Courage
80

Outer Virtues

Loyalty
82
Benevolence
60
Fairness
67
Humility
65

Core Disposition

Pessimism
Optimism
Conservative
Progressive
Individual
Social
Cautious
Bold

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