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Birth
Ulysses S. Grant was born April 27, 1822. In Point Pleasant, Ohio. -
His Original Name
Hiram Ulysses Grant. -
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Life span
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He Moved
the Grant family moves to Georgetown, Ohio. -
His Siblings
Samuel Simpson 1825-1861, Clara Rachel 1828-1865, Virginia Paine 1832-1913, Orvil Lynch 1835-1881, and Mary Frances 1839-1905. -
His Graduation at his Military Acadmey
Ulysses graduated from West Point in 1843, 21st out of 39 cadets graduating that year. -doesn't say date -
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the Mexican-American War
Ulysses S. Grant was a junior officer during the U.S.-Mexican War,serving with the 4th United States Infantry in Missouri. -
Grant get Married
grant returns to St.Louis and marries Julia Dent at the Dent city home at 4th and Cerre. -
His Children
Frederick Dent Grant 1850-1912
Ulysses S. Grant Jr. 1852-1929
Ellen Wrenshall (aka Nellie) Grant 1855-1922
Jesse Root Grant 1858-1934. -
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The Civil War
Ulysses S. Grant served as a General in the American Civil War. -
Ulysses S. Grant and The 15th Amendment
He was elected President in 1868 and again in 1872. Some of his notable achievements include support for and signing the 15th Amendment to the Constitution, giving African American men the right to vote. -doesn't say date -
His Presidential Term
Ulysses S. Grant's Presidential Term: Served as the 18th U.S. president from 1869 to 1877. -
Death
Ulysses s. Grant, he spent his final days penning his memoirs, which were published the year he died and proved a critical and financial success.