Share This Article 1. This was Ulysses S. Grant’s favorite alcoholic beverage during the war. Beer Bourbon Champagne Red wine 2. The 1984 Tom Clancy novel, The Hunt for Red October was inspired by a mutiny on this Soviet ship. Marshal Ustinov Kirov Sentry Red October 3. He is the only person to have held the rank of General of the Air Force. Curtis LeMay James Doolittle Henry “Hap” Arnold Carl Spaatz Loading …