Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [a] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. In 1865, as commanding general, …

Jan 20, 2025 · 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 …

In 1865, as commanding general, Ulysses S. Grant led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. As an American hero, Grant was later elected the 18th …

The presidency of Ulysses S. Grant began on March 4, 1869, when Ulysses S. Grant was inaugurated as the 18th President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1877. The …

May 29, 2023 · Following the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant was elected as the 18th President of the United States and served two terms from 1869 to 1877. As President, Grant pursued a …

Jan 20, 2025 · Ulysses S. Grant for president “Great Expectations,” a cartoon supporting Ulysses S. Grant's reelection as president in 1872, by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly, May 18, …

Oct 29, 2009 · Ulysses Grant (1822‑1885) commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War (1861‑1865) and served as the 18th U.S. president from 1869 to 1877.

June 10: Grant accepted the Republican nomination for a second term as president; September 24: Crédit Mobilier scandal eroded public trust; November 5: Grant was re-elected president, …

May 12, 2021 · Ulysses S. Grant was entrusted with the command of all U.S. armies in 1864 and relentlessly pursued the enemy during the Civil War. In 1869, at age 46, Grant became the …

President Grant sent federal troops to the South to enforce civil rights legislation and protect African Americans from civil and political violence.