The Life Of Ulysses S. Grant
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Ulysses S. Grant was a heroic figure for many reasons. He was a
great leader of the Union forces during the Civil War. He won many battles
and held the Union together. His presidential years also had positive
outcomes of the future of the United States.
Grant's life was a long and interesting one. ....
Middle of paper
.... after battling throat cancer for several months (World Book CD-ROM,
1995). His wife Julia Grant died in 1902 and was buried with Ulysses S.
Grant at the Grant National Memorial in New York City (World Book CD-ROM,
1995).
Being stationed at Jefferson Barracks, MO marked his leadership and
career in the Army and his role he played in the Civil War. In 1854 Grant
resigned from the army and moved to his cabin with his family. Disaster
struck and the price of crops dropped dramatically. Grant' ....
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