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Ulysses S. Grant

Also known as General Grant, Ulysses Hiram Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant, President Grant, U. S. Grant, U.S. Grant, Hiram Ulysses Grant

Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. He previously led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 as commanding general.

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Ulysses S. Grant was a United States statesperson, politician, writer, and explorer. He served as the President of the United States and as Commanding General of the United States Army. He was also the United States Secretary of War and a President-elect. A member of the Republican Party, he was educated at the United States Military Academy.

Grant participated in the American Civil War and the Mexican-American War while serving in the Union Army. He was born in Point Pleasant in 1822 and died in Wilton in 1885 from laryngeal cancer. He was married to Julia Grant and had children named Frederick Dent Grant and Ulysses S. Grant, Jr. He is buried at Grant's Tomb.

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