Ulysses S. Grant

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President of the United States Union Army general autobiographer human lawyer military officer politician

Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States and a former Union Civil War general whose administration marked the early years of the Gilded Age.

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Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	President of the United States → Union Army general → autobiographer → human → lawyer → military officer → politician →
allegiance	Union →
alsoKnownAs	Sam Grant → U. S. Grant → Ulysses S. Grant →
burialPlace	General Grant National Memorial, New York City, United States →
child	Ellen Wrenshall Grant → Frederick Dent Grant → Jesse Root Grant → Ulysses S. Grant Jr. →
commemoratedBy	Ulysses S. Grant Memorial in Washington, D.C. →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1822-04-27 →
dateOfDeath	1885-07-23 →
educatedAt	United States Military Academy →
endTime	1877-03-04 →
era	Gilded Age →
father	Jesse Root Grant →
fullName	Hiram Ulysses Grant →
graduationYear	1843 →
hasHonor	Tomb named General Grant National Memorial →
mannerOfDeath	death from throat cancer →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Republican Party (United States) →
militaryBranch	United States Army →
militaryRank	General of the Army of the United States →
mother	Hannah Simpson Grant →
notableBattle	Battle of Shiloh → Chattanooga Campaign → Overland Campaign → Siege of Vicksburg →
notableEvent	Appomattox Court House surrender of Robert E. Lee →
notableWork	Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant →
numberOfChildren	4 →
office	President of the United States →
orderInOffice	18 →
placeOfBirth	Point Pleasant, Ohio, United States →
placeOfDeath	Wilton, New York, United States →
positionHeld	18th president of the United States → Brigadier General in the United States Army → Commanding General of the United States Army → Lieutenant General in the United States Army → Secretary of War ad interim of the United States →
precededBy	Andrew Johnson →
religion	Methodism →
signatureImage	Signature of Ulysses S. Grant.svg →
spouse	Julia Dent Grant →
startTime	1869-03-04 →
succeededBy	Rutherford B. Hayes →
vicePresident	Henry Wilson → Schuyler Colfax →
warParticipatedIn	American Civil War → Mexican–American War →

Referenced by (78)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
General Grant National Memorial → General Grant National Memorial → Grant Avenue → Grant County, Washington → Grant County, West Virginia → Grant Park →	namedAfter
Civil Rights Act of 1871 → Civil Rights Act of 1875 → First Enforcement Act → Judiciary Act of 1870 → Page Act of 1875 →	signedBy
Sam Grant → Sam Grant ("Ulysses Simpson Grant") → Ulysses S. Grant → Ulysses S. Grant ("U. S. Grant") →	alsoKnownAs
Appomattox Court House, Virginia → Army of the Potomac → McLean House →	associatedWith
Battle of Shiloh → Chattanooga Campaign → Siege of Vicksburg →	commander
Military Division of the Mississippi → Union → Union Army →	notableCommander
Morrison R. Waite → William M. Evarts →	appointedBy
Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant (Philadelphia) → Ulysses S. Grant Memorial →	dedicatedTo
American Civil War → Military Division of the Mississippi →	hasCommander
General Grant National Memorial → General Grant National Memorial →	honors
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant → Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant (Philadelphia) →	mainSubject
Rutherford B. Hayes → Rutherford B. Hayes →	precededBy
Henry W. Halleck → Schuyler Colfax →	servedUnder
Enforcement Act of 1870 → Enforcement Acts →	signatory
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant →	author
General Grant National Memorial →	burialPlaceOf
Siege of Petersburg →	combatantCommander
Appomattox Campaign →	commandedBy
Siege of Petersburg ("Ulysses S. Grant – Union") →	commanderSide
Siege of Vicksburg →	commandingUnionArmy
General Grant National Memorial →	containsTombOf
The Minute Man ("President Ulysses S. Grant") →	dedicatedBy
Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant (Philadelphia) →	depicts
General Grant National Memorial →	finalRestingPlaceOf
Military Division of the Mississippi →	firstCommander
impeachment of Andrew Johnson ("Ulysses S. Grant presidency") →	followedBy
Ulysses S. Grant ("Hiram Ulysses Grant") →	fullName
Richard Warren ("U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant") →	hasDescendant
Wilton, New York →	hasHistoricAssociationWith
Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant (Philadelphia) →	honours
1876 United States presidential election →	incumbentPresident
Julia Dent Grant →	marriedTo
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman →	mentionsPerson
Sam Grant ("Hiram Ulysses Grant") →	name
Edwin M. Stanton →	nominatedBy
Commanding General of the United States Army →	notableOfficeHolder
Gilded Age →	notablePoliticalFigure
Valley Campaigns of 1864 →	orderedBy
From Manassas to Appomattox →	portrays
William Tecumseh Sherman →	predecessor
Civil Rights Act of 1871 →	presidentAtEnactment
First Enforcement Act →	presidentDuringEnactment
41st United States Congress →	PresidentDuringTerm
Andrew Johnson →	presidentialSuccessor
Appomattox Campaign →	primaryUnionCommander
Charles L. Webster and Company →	publishedAuthor
Henry Wilson →	servesUnder
Sam Grant →	signature
Reconstruction era →	significantFigure
Julia Dent Grant →	spouse
Robert E. Lee →	surrenderedTo
Atlanta Campaign →	theaterCommanderUnion