Ulysses Simpson Grant, Personal Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ulysses Simpson Grant, Personal .

Ulysses Simpson Grant, also known as Hiram Ulysses Grant, was the 18th President of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. Born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, Grant rose to prominence as a general during the American Civil War, leading the Union Army to victory. He later became involved in politics and was elected president in 1868. Grant's presidency was characterized by efforts to restore equality in the South and combat corruption. Despite some controversies, he is recognized for his military leadership and his role in preserving the Union. Grant passed away on July 23, 1885.

The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexi

The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our punishment in the most sanguinary and expensive war of modern times.

Ulysses Simpson Grant, Personal

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