# Gouverneur K. Warren — Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant character guide

> Gouverneur K. Warren in Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant by Ulysses S. Grant.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Warren, General Warren, Major-General Warren, G. K. Warren

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

Union general and corps commander at Gettysburg.

## In the story

### [The Battle of the Wilderness](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/l)

Commanded the Union V Corps, led the advance across the Rapidan.

### [LI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/li)

Led the 5th Corps; criticized for his tactical approach but praised for ability and courage.

### [LII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/lii)

Commands corps, reconnoiters and leads assault on enemy center.

### [LIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/liii)

Commands the 5th Corps; is slow to move, prompting Grant to threaten relief; his corps is temporarily broken up.

### [Movement by the Left Flank—Battle of North Anna—An Incident of the March—Moving on Richmond—South of the Pamunkey—Position of the National Army](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/liv)

Commands the 5th Corps; crosses at Jericho Ford and participates in the flank movement.

### [Chapter LV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/lv)

Corps commander; differs from Burnside's optimism about further assault.

### [LXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/lxiv)

Warren commands the 5th Corps, but is criticized by Grant for slow movement in supporting Sheridan at Five Forks.

### [Organization Charts—Union and Confederate](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/organization-charts-union-and-confederate)

Commanding the Fifth Army Corps.

### [Union Army on the Rapidan, May 5, 1864](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_memoirs_of_ulysses_s_grant_se/chapters/union-army-on-the-rapidan-may-5-1864)

Commanding the Fifth Army Corps.

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