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Ulysses S. Grant's Life
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Ulysses S. Grant is born as Hirman Ulysses Grant
He had five brothers and sisters, but he was the oldest.
-Samuel Simpson Grant (1825)
-Clara Rachel (1828)
-Virginia "Jennie" Paine (1832)
-Orvil Lynch (1835)
-Mary Frances (1839) -
Grant joins West Point
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Mexican- American War
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Grant married Julia Dent
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Civil War
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Grant becomes the Union General
Grant had simple but aggressive strategies.
-Meade would attack Lee
-Sherman would attack Johnston
-Others would attack whomever they came in contact with
-They wold all move at once -
The civil war ends.
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Grant becomes the 18th president of the United States
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Grant's presidential term ends
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Grant dies at Mount McGregor, New York
