Grenville Dodge
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Grenville Dodge has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Dec 2024). Union Pacific’s chief engineer who accompanies Oliver Ames in negotiations and later appears around the final push to Promontory; a key technical leader in the story.
Grenville Mellen Dodge was a Union Army general on the frontier and a pioneering figure in military intelligence during the Civil War, who served as Ulysses S. Grant's intelligence chief in the Western Theater. He served in several notable assignments, including command of the XVI Corps during the Atlanta campaign.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2024 on American History Tellers |
| Role | Chief Engineer (Union Pacific Railroad); Union Army officer (Civil War) |
| Affiliation | Union Pacific Railroad |
Who talks about Grenville Dodge on podcasts?
Grenville Dodge came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2024 on American History Tellers.
What is Grenville Dodge mentioned alongside?
Grenville Dodge is most often mentioned alongside Oliver Ames and Kalis Huntington.
Worked with: Oliver Ames, Kalis Huntington
Worked with: Kalis Huntington