Ulysses+S.+Grant


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|| = Life Overview: = Born: April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio... Grant, master military strategist and Union hero of the Civil War, was a terrible businessman and a popular, but somewhat hapless, president. He allowed his advisers and Congress to control many of the events of the day. By his second term, financial improprieties came to light embroiling his administration in scandal, although the president's personal reputation remained untarnished... Died: July 23, 1885. || US Presidents Home Page

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