Ulyssess S. Grant by Erika McPherson https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s 18th President en-us 2017-09-07 03:04:52 UTC 2017-09-07 03:30:49 UTC hello@padlet.com The Basics mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185369256 Grant was the 18th President
Born: April 27, 1822
Died: July 23, 1885]]> 2017-09-07 03:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185369256 The S initial in his name was a typo. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185369596 Someone wrote his name wrong and it stuck with him. He later told his wife he needed another name so that way he could know what the S meant. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185369596 Grant was an alcoholic. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370021 He had a drinking problem all through his life and he never fixed it. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370021 Even though he is a renowned military member he hated military dress. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370181 He often would try to fight in wars in civilian clothes and was often a little intoxicated. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:13:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370181 He singlehandedly helped dismantle the KKK. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370413 He purposely targeted any Klan member and literally chased them out of the states. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370413 Quote mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370793 "I have never advocated war except as a means of peace."]]> 2017-09-07 03:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370793 Never had any political experience mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370979 All of his experience was in the military.]]> 2017-09-07 03:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185370979 He had a history with Robert E. Lee. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185371430 His future enemy and him attended the same school, and both served in the Mexican War. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185371430 He died of Esophageal Cancer. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185371647 This lead to his hand writing to be one of the nicest and most distinct of all presidents as he couldn't talk after the cancer progressed. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185371647 Grant and His wife are buried in the same tomb. mj150unicorn https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185371957 Grant and his wife are both kept in the largest mausoleumsoulium in North America. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mj150unicorn/p2d8s0046h8s/wish/185371957