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Ulysses S. Grant was an American soldier, politician, and international statesman, who served as the 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877. During the American Civil War, he led the Union Army as its commanding general.
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Ulysses S. Grant | |
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 Portrait by Mathew Brady, 1870–1880 | |
| 18th President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877 | |
| Vice President |
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| Preceded by | Andrew Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Commanding General of the U.S. Army | |
| In office March 9, 1864 – March 4, 1869 | |
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| Preceded by | Henry W. Halleck |
| Succeeded by | William Tecumseh Sherman |
| Acting United States Secretary of War | |
| In office August 12, 1867 – January 14, 1868 | |
| President | Andrew Johnson |
| Preceded by | Edwin Stanton |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Stanton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hiram Ulysses Grant April 27, 1822 Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 23, 1885 (aged 63) Wilton, New York, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Throat cancer |
| Resting place | Grant's Tomb, New York City |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Julia Dent (m. 1848) |
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| Education | United States Military Academy (BS) |
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| Military service | |
| Nickname(s) | Sam |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army (Union Army) |
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| Rank |  General of the Army |
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