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Prior to the Civil War he was a clerk in his father's tannery and leather store. He was a graduate of West Point and had seen service in the Mexican War under General Zachary Taylor and he was the President of the US.
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∙ 13y agoPrior to the Civil War he was a clerk in his father's tannery and leather store. He was a graduate of West Point and had seen service in the Mexican War under General Zachary Taylor and he was the President of the US.
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∙ 6y agoGrant was a professional soldier for about 9 years, quit the army and went into farming and then tried working in the leather business. When the Civil War broke, he rejoined the army and became wildly successful, moving up to commander of the entire Union army.
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Which battle was not a part of Ulysses S. grants drive to the south that began in 1864?
The battle of Lookout mountain
What is the US Grants first name?
U.S. Grant's first name was Ulysses.
How did Ulysses grants name get changed name get changed?
Grant's born name was Hiram Ulysses Grant, but when he entered West Point a mistake was made, entering him as Ulysses Simpson Grant, which he just kept
What was Ulysses S Grants job before presidency?
He sold leather and harness and tanned hides. He was also a graduate of West Point and serveed in the Mexican American and US Civil Wars.
How do you spell Ulysses S. Grant?
Ulysses S. Grant.
What was Ulysses S. Grants favorite shape?
Ulysses s Grants favorite shape was a circle
What is Ulysses S. Grants party affiliation?
Ulysses Grant was a Republican.
What was Ulysses s grants slogan?
"Vote as You Shot"
What was Ulysses's s grants jos in politics?
he was a soldier
What was Ulysses S. Grants party affiliation?
Ulysses S. Grant was in the Republican party.
What were Ulysses S. Grants accomplishments?
he was the president of the united states
Who was Ulysses s grants rolemodel?
Abraham lincoln was his rolemodel
What was Ulysses s grants presidency?
Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president. He was president from 1869 to 1877.18He was the 18th president.
What was president grants firs t name?
Ulysses S. Grant but was born Hiram Ulysses Grant.
What was Ulysses S. Grants motivation for fighting?
what was u.s grant motivation
What was Ulysses s grants education?
Ulysses S. Grant went to United States Military Academy for his education
Why is grants pass called grants pass?
It was named in honor of General Ulysses S. Grant's victory at Vicksburg
