The biography for President Grant and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. In 1865, as commanding general, Ulysses S.
Ulysses S. Grant
18th U.S. President
Ulysses S. Grant was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly... Wikipedia
Born: April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, OH
Died: July 23, 1885 (age 63 years), Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark, Gansevoort, NY
Presidential term: March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877
Spouse: Julia Dent Grant (m. 1848–1885)
Parents: Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson Grant
Organization founded: United States Department of Justice
Grandchildren: Chapman Grant, Ulysses S. Grant III, Julia Grant Cantacuzène, and more
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