| |
| | Grant -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
 | | The wide northern section of Grant county lies for the most part in the Datil section of the Colorado Plateaus, an area including the Mogollon, Mule, Mimbres, and Black Range mountains. |
 | | The site of a skirmish between Navajo and Comanche Indians in the early 19th century, the town was established in 1881 when the Grant brothers, contractors building the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, located a construction camp at what became known as Grants Station. |
 | | Grant, Ulysses S. general, commander of the Union armies during the late years (186465) of the American Civil War, and 18th president of the United States (186977). |
| www.britannica.com /eb/article-9001701 (805 words) |
|