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  Ulysses S. Grant was born on April 27, 1822 in Point Pleasant,Ohio
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  His father sent him to WestPoint at the age of 17.
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  Grant was sent to Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis.
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  Grant met a girl named Julia Dent.
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  Grant entered the mexican war in 1846-1848.
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  Grant finally married Julia Deant he and her were very happy together and lived together for a long time.
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  Grant was so tired of army life that he resigned from it because he hated to be away from his family.
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  Julia's father gave grant some land and grant built a a house he called it the Hardscabble it was a cabin.
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  The Civil War is going and it is very bad someone recruited Grant as a Civil War Gen. Ulysses S. Grant.
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  Ulysses S. Grant died on July 3, 1885 he died from throat cancer and he lived at 63 years old.