Ulysses S. Grant

 
"Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace."

Biography

Read about Grant’s life.

Chronology

See a detailed timeline of the major events of Grant’s life.

Genealogy

Explore the Grant family tree, beginning with their arrival in America in 1630.

Military Service

Read a summary of Grant’s time and accomplishments as a soldier.

Presidency

Learn about Grant’s two presidential terms, including his Cabinet and major events.

Annotated Bibliography

Discover new avenues for research with this detailed list of Grant scholarship.

Links

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