Ulysses S. Grant

By Kelmd
  • Time born and early life

    Time born and early life
    Ulysses S. Grant: Life Before the Presidency. Hiram Ulysses Grant was born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio. He was the first of six children born to religious and hard-working parents, Jesse and Hannah Grant. His father was a tanner who took animal hides and processed them into leather.
    Born: April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio
    Parents: Jesse Root Grant, Hannah Grant
    Spouse: Julia Grant
    Participated: In the Mexican–American War, American
  • Education of Ulysses S. Grant

    Education of Ulysses S. Grant
    Ulysses S. Grant's Education was the United States Military Academy In 1843 and he was only 21 years old!!
  • Grants employment

    Grants employment
    Ulysses has a very had childhood b Grant was often bullied and he was also very smart but since he was so quiet everyone mistaked his quietness for not be smart at all and that why he had a lot of nicknames like stupid useless and unsuccessful kid but really later on some of those kids were not successful and he was. Ulysses s grant had a very rough time growing up to because he fought in the american civil war and etc.
  • Ulysses S. Grant's Family

    Ulysses S. Grant's Family
    His mother is Hannah Simpson grant, his father is Jesse Root Grant, his sons and daughters are one of his sons name is Jesse Root Grant, another one is Frederick Dent Grant, another one is Ulysses S. Grant Jr. and his last but not least his daughters name is Nellie Grant Now his wife was Julia Grant.
  • politics

    politics
    A national war hero, Grant was unanimously nominated by the Republican Party and was elected president in 1868, but he accepted the nomination with reluctance. As president, Grant stabilized the post-war national economy, created the Department of Justice, and prosecuted the Ku Klux Klan.
  • Grant's Presidency

    Grant's Presidency
    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. Grant took office in the aftermath of the Civil War, and he presided over much of the Reconstruction Era.
  • The legacy of Ulysses S. Grant

    The legacy of Ulysses S. Grant
    Ulysses S. Grant left the White House in 1877, admitting in a remarkable farewell address to Congress that it had been his "misfortune to be called to the Office of Chief Executive without any political training" and apologizing for his "errors of judgment." Perhaps some of Grant's troubles as President are related to his disdain for politics. He came into office wanting to serve all the American people and was determined to avoid party politics.
  • grant's death

    grant's death
    Grant died from Esophageal cancer In 1885. Ulysses s grant died in Mount Mcgregor N.Y. Grant was buried in a tomb in N,Y