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Ulysses Simpson Grant

Ulysses Simpson Grant. by: Angelo Arrigo, Andrew Siegfried, and Katlyn Carr. Ulysses Simpson Grant. Grant was the commander of the Union (North) army in the Civil War. He was in the war with Mexico. He went to college at West Point like Robert E. Lee. Ulysses S. Grant.

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Ulysses Simpson Grant

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  1. Ulysses Simpson Grant by: Angelo Arrigo, Andrew Siegfried, and Katlyn Carr

  2. Ulysses Simpson Grant • Grant was the commander of the Union (North) army in the Civil War. • He was in the war with Mexico. • He went to college at West Point like Robert E. Lee.

  3. Ulysses S. Grant • His real name is Hiram Ulysses Grant • He didn’t like the initials H.U.G • He was the 18th President of the United States.

  4. General Grant This is General Ulysses S. Grant dressed in uniform.

  5. Ulysses S. Grant • He entered the U.S. Military Academy at seventeen. • He was born in 1822 • He was born at Pointe Pleasant, Ohio • He was a Republican • President Lincoln once said,” I can’t spare this man. He fights.”

  6. Battle of Vicksburg • Grant fought in the Battle of Vicksburg, Mississippi • The Union won the battle against the Confederates

  7. Grant’s Accomplishments • He excelled only in horsemanship and making friends • He received recognition for his bravery

  8. Grant’s Family • His father’s name was Jesse Root Grant. • His mother’s name was Hannah Simpson Grant. • He married Julia Boggs Dent. • They got married on August 22, 1848. • He had 4 children.

  9. The 18th President • He was President from 1869 – 1877. • He was 46 when he was inaugurated. • His vice presidents were Schuyler Colfax and Henry Wilson.

  10. Grant’s Life • Grant was born April 27, 1822. • He died July 23,1885. • He died at Mount McGregor, New York. • He was 63 years old when he died.

  11. Thank you Thank you for watching our presentation.

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