Episode notes
In the first podcast in the legendary second-floor brewery, Hanover’s first modern-day brewpub, enjoy a wide ranging conversation with three-star General Ulysses S. Grant, also known as “Unconditional Surrender” Grant, masterfully portrayed by Kenneth Serfass of Gettysburg by way of the U.S. Marine Corps, by way of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Grant conveys his early years in the Midwest; his love of family, horses, cigars and carriage races; his friendship with President Abraham Lincoln; his first encounter with Robert E. Lee during the Mexican American War; Gen. Lee’s surrender to Grant at Appomattox; and lessons on life, leadership, duty, honor and pragmatism along the way.