Ulysses S. Grant

  • Ulysses S. Grant was born

  • Graduated from United States Military Academy at West Point

  • Marries Julia Boggs

  • First child, Fredrick Dent Grant

  • Grant resigned his post and spent the next 7 years flopping as a farmer.

  • Command of the district of Southeast Missouri

  • First display of his trademark aggressive style came in

  • Grant's army crossed the Mississippi River at the battle of Port Gibson

  • President Lincoln elevatedGrant to the rank of lieutenant general, and named him general- in- chief of the armies of the U.S.

  • Invited to join Abraham Lincoln at Ford's theater on the fateful night

  • Presidency Began

  • Presidency Ended

  • Grant resigned his post and spent the next 7 years flopping as a farmer

  • Death

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