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17 hours ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
3 days ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S.—died July 23, 1885, Mount McGregor, New York) was a U.S. general, commander of the Union armies during the late years (1864–65) of the American Civil War, and the 18th president of the United States (1869–77).
- Ulysses S. Grant achieved two major Union victories early in the war. He later became commander of all Union forces after seizing Vicksburg, Missis...
- Pres. Ulysses S. Grant observed the Second Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868, which maintained peace with the Lakota Indians on the Great Sioux Reserv...
- After the American Civil War the former Confederate states reinstated their antebellum racial hierarchy through repressive laws and the Ku Klux Kla...
4 days ago · Ulysses S. Grant - Civil War, Reconstruction, President: Grant entered the White House on March 4, 1869, politically inexperienced and, at age 46, the youngest man theretofore elected president. His appointments to office were uneven in quality but sometimes refreshing.
2 days ago · Grant Devises a Bold New Strategy. After the Federal defeat at Cold Harbor, the marching and fighting that had taken place for nearly 30 straight days briefly stopped. A division commander whose unit was taken out of the front line on June 8 noted that it was the first day in more than a month in which none of his men had been killed or wounded.
5 days ago · He believed it was the Republican Party’s duty to guarantee and protect black civil rights long after his presidency ended. Grant was dedicated to enforcing Reconstruction – more so than many former abolitionists – and his frustration with Congress’s inability to legislate on this matter was palpable.
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2 days ago · On this day in history, Ulysses S. Grant, a West Point graduate and the 18th president of the United States, died of throat cancer in New York City in 1885. Despite facing personal challenges and financial difficulties in his later years, Grant left a lasting legacy as a dedicated public servant and leader.
5 days ago · Inaugural Address (1869) by Ulysses S. Grant. March 04, 1869. Image: [President Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]. (c.1869) Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96522531/. Study Questions.
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