[poconopundit]

I like your list, but one point of perspective.

General Lee was first in his West Point class. Grant was last.

[LambSlave]

General Lee was first in his West Point class. Grant was last.

And if the two had switched roles, the war would have been over by summer of '62.

[Paladin2]

Grant’s papa and G’papa weren’t Generals...

He may have actually learned something while in school.