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Ulysses
Simpson Grant
18th
President of the United States
(March 4, 1869 to March 3, 1877)
Nickname: "Hero of Appomattox"
Born: April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio
Died: July 23, 1885, in Mount
McGregor, New York
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Father: Jesse
Root Grant
Mother: Hannah Simpson Grant
Married: Julia
Boggs Dent (1826-1902), on August 22, 1848
Children: Frederick Dent Grant
(1850-1912); Ulysses Simpson Grant (1852-1929); Ellen
Wrenshall Grant (1855-1922); Jesse Root Grant
(1858-1934)
Religion: Methodist
Education: Graduated from the U.S.
Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. (1843)
Occupation: Soldier
Political Party: Republican
Other Government Positions: None
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