There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.
Ulysses S. Grant Quotes
I purpose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer.
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Birth: | 27th April, 1822 |
Death: | 23rd July, 1885 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Soldier |
Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States following his highly successful role as a war general in the second half of the Civil War. Under Grant, the Union Army defeated the Confederate military; having effectively ended the war and secession with the surrender of Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox.
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