Amy Lee Grant ( born November 25, 1960 ) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, media personality and actress, best known for her Christian music.

Rod has no taste for politics or administration, and is happy to have Grant Cowper, an older college student and born politician, elected " mayor ".

Ulysses S. Grant ( born Hiram Ulysses Grant ; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885 ) was the 18th President of the United States ( 1869 – 1877 ) following his dominant role in the second half of the Civil War.

Hiram Ulysses Grant was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio on April 27, 1822.

* Grant Raphael ( born 1971 ), Facebook libel defendant

Cary Grant ( born Archibald Alexander Leach ; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986 ) was an English-born American film actor.

* Cary Grant, film actor, born Archibald Leach

* Nick Cook ( cricketer ) ( born Nicholas Grant Billson Cook, 17 June 1956, Leicester ) is a former English cricketer, who played in fifteen Tests and three ODIs from 1983 to 1989.

Cary Grant ( born Archibald Leach ) had his name selected for him by Paramount Pictures.

* Howard Grant ( born 1966 ), Jamaican-Canadian boxer

The children's author Mary Grant Bruce was born in the town in 1878.

* Charles Dudley ( né Heaslip ) born Fort Grant, film actor and make-up artist

Clermont County was home to President and military hero, General Ulysses S. Grant, born in Point Pleasant on April 27, 1822.

* Caledonia Palestine Tyson Long ( 1860 – 1913 ), the mother of Governors Huey Pierce Long, Jr., and Earl Kemp Long, was born in Grant Parish.

* Travis Grant ( born 1950 )-college and professional basketball player

Other prominent persons born and educated in Oamaru include Des Wilson, founder of the UK homelessness charity, Shelter ; Australian Prime Minister Chris Watson ; New Zealand politicians Arnold Nordmeyer and William Steward ; Cardinal Thomas Stafford Williams ; Malcolm Grant, President and Provost of University College London ; and All Blacks rugby union captain Richie McCaw.

* Allie Grant ( b. 1994 ) Actress, born in Tupelo

Occult writer Grant Wallace was born in Hopkins in 1867.

* U. S. Grant Sharp, Jr., former United States Navy four star admiral and Commander in Chief of the United States Pacific Fleet, was born here.

* Grant Billmeier ( born 1984 ), former center for the Seton Hall University Pirates men's basketball team.

* Grant Speed, western sculptor, resides in Utah, but was born in San Angelo in 1930.

* Grant Turner ( born 1958 ), New Zealand soccer player

He also fathered Cruz Grant ( born 1987 ) with an unnamed, Mexican-American woman.

Grant was born in Augusta, Georgia and attended Clemson University.

He and John T. Grant worked for Augusta, Georgia-based Fannin, Grant & Co which contracted to build all or parts of the Georgia, the Central, the Macon & Western, the Western & Atlantic and the Atlanta & West Point Railroads.

He worked the state road the eight years it took to complete it from Augusta to the new town of Marthasville, Georgia, building a lifelong friendship with Lemuel P. Grant both of whom began buying land in the new town.

The Vicksburg Campaign was Grant ’ s greatest achievement up to this time, opening the south to Chattanooga and giving the Union army access to the vital grain supply in Georgia.

Maj. Gen. Sherman would attack Atlanta and Georgia, while the Army of the Potomac, led by Maj. Gen. George Meade with Grant in camp, would attack Robert E. Lee's Army of Virginia.

President Grant successfully worked with Congress to readmit the last four Confederate states Virginia, Mississippi, Texas, and Georgia into the Union, while ensuring their constitutions protected every citizen's voting rights through the use of the military.

Eventually, Sherman won approval from his superiors for a plan to cut loose from his communications and march south, having advised Grant that he could " make Georgia howl ".

Sherman's success in Georgia received ample coverage in the Northern press at a time when Grant seemed to be making little progress in his fight against Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.

Grant then ordered Sherman to embark his army on steamers and join the Union forces confronting Lee in Virginia, but Sherman instead persuaded Grant to allow him to march north through the Carolinas, destroying everything of military value along the way, as he had done in Georgia.

Grant and President Abraham Lincoln devised a coordinated strategy that would strike at the heart of the Confederacy from multiple directions, including attacks against Lee near Richmond, Virginia, and in the Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia, Georgia, and Mobile, Alabama.

Grant and President Abraham Lincoln devised a coordinated strategy that would strike at the heart of the Confederacy from multiple directions, including attacks against Lee near Richmond, Virginia, and in the Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia, Georgia, and Mobile, Alabama.

When Bragg was defeated by Grant at Chattanooga on November 25, Longstreet was ordered to join forces with the Army of Tennessee in northern Georgia.

The county is divided into seventeen townships: Adams, Alban, Big Stone, Blooming Valley, Farmington, Georgia, Grant Center, Kilborn, Lura, Madison, Mazeppa, Melrose, Osceola, Stockholm, Troy, Twin Brooks, Vernon.

Unaware of Lee's surrender to Grant and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Union and Confederates clashed in the Battle of Columbus, Georgia on Easter Sunday, April 16, 1865, when a Union detachment under General James H. Wilson attacked the city and burned many of the industrial buildings.

* " Everything Is Peaches Down In Georgia " w. Grant Clarke m. Milton Ager

To stop the rumor, in a letter from Elberton, Akerman published his full endorsement for Ulysses S. Grant and would serve as the Republican presidential state elector from Georgia.

In 1869 President Grant appointed Akerman as U. S. Attorney in Georgia.

The wedding episode featured guest appearances by many of the main characters from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, including Mary Richards ( Mary Tyler Moore ), Lou Grant ( Edward Asner ), Murray Slaughter ( Gavin MacLeod ), Georgette Franklin ( Georgia Engel ), and Phyllis Lindstrom ( Cloris Leachman ).

The first three Peach Bowls were played at Grant Field on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta.

* Grant Park ( Atlanta ), Georgia, USA

Grant, Sherman, and Thomas planned a double envelopment of Bragg's force, with the main attack by Sherman against the northern end of Missionary Ridge, supported by Thomas in the center and by Hooker, who would capture Lookout Mountain and then move across the Chattanooga Valley to Rossville, Georgia, and cut off the Confederate retreat route to the south.

::* Army of the Tennessee, the most famous army in the Western Theater, operating through Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, and the Carolinas ; commanded by Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman, James B. McPherson, and Oliver O. Howard.

* Chris Grant, Our Arc of Constancy: The Georgia General Assembly, 250 Years of Effective Representation for all Georgians ( Atlanta: Georgia Humanities Council, 2001 ).

Following their victory, portions of the Army of the Shenandoah were detached to Grant at Petersburg and to William Tecumseh Sherman in Georgia.