Painting [realia] : Ulysses S. Grant. 1879.
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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885
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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...
Perry, E. Wood,
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Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885) was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio. He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, graduating in 1843. He served in the army until 1854, and then re-joined in 1861, eventually rising to the position of supreme commander of all Union forces during the Civil War. After the Civil War, Grant was appointed General of the Army. In 1868, the Republican Party selected Grant as its presidential candidate and he won the election later that year. After serving...
