Show Grant Not Interested In War Ulysses Ulyss s S. S Grant one of the strangest characters in all aU history made a mess of everything he un un- undertook undertook till tIU near middle age middle age to be be- become become come commander in chief of the Union armies and President And perhaps the oddest thing in the odd story of an odd nature was his life life- lifelong lifelong long distaste for the military life in which his reputation was made He always disclaimed the calling of ol warrior and when visiting Europe after the war he told the astonished Bismarck that he took no interest in military affairs s r |