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Grant was born at Point Pleasant in 1822.

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Joined the Army and was given the incorrect name as Ulysses S. Grant, instead of Hiram Ulysses Grant. Given the nickname Sam

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Grant Graduated from Military Academy in 1843 at West Point.

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Became Engaged to Julia Dent

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Married Julia on August 22, 1848 at Julia's home in St. Louis.

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Frederick Grant was born at Alliston, New Tecumseth, Canada.

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Left the army to spend time with his wife.

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The civil war started and he rejoined the army. He led the war to victory.

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When the civil war ended, he celebrated and went back home so he could finally spend time with his wife.

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Grant left Just in time to be safe from assassination. Lincoln was not so lucky. Lincoln died and Grant Mourned of Lincolns Death

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Worked to help Reconstruction, give policies to let black men vote, and stayed in the army

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Promoted to Full General and gave Andrew Johnson a Swing around the Circle

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Became Secretary of war ad interim during the confrontation between President Andrew Johnson and Edward Stanton.

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He became president and became very popular for two terms.

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Won Second Presidential Election on November 4.

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Signed Civil Rights Act that guaranteed to all citizens equal access to public accommodations.

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Lost fortune to investments and made a book with Mark Twain. This book made him rich and gave his family a comfortable life.

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He died of throat cancer at Mount McGregor, N.Y. and was buried in the mausoleum in the New York's Riverside Park

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Julia Dent Received first check of $200,000 from Ulysses S. Grant's Books

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Julia Grant died at the age of 76 and was buried with Ulysses S Grant in the mausoleum in New York's riverside park.