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The presidency of Ulysses S. Grant began on March 4, 1869, when Ulysses S. Grant was inaugurated as the 18th President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1877. The Reconstruction era took place during Grant's two terms of office.
Ulysses S. Grant began his world tour in May 1877, only a couple of months after his second presidential term had ended. After serving as a general during the Civil War, and as president for two consecutive terms during the turbulent Reconstruction era, Grant was ready for a vacation from the years of stress that war and politics had brought him.
Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [a] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general , Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865.
Grant zwyciężył w głosowaniu powszechnym i uzyskał 286 głosów w Kolegium Elektorów (ok. 81%). Ponieważ Greeley zmarł trzy tygodnie po wyborach, 66 elektorów, którzy zamierzali na niego zagłosować, oddało głosy na innych kandydatów. Grant podjął także kroki zmierzające do aneksji Hawajów.
16 wrz 2024 · Ulysses S. Grant - Civil War, Reconstruction, President: Grant entered the White House on March 4, 1869, politically inexperienced and, at age 46, the youngest man theretofore elected president. His appointments to office were uneven in quality but sometimes refreshing.
12 maj 2021 · Ulysses S. Grant was entrusted with the command of all U.S. armies in 1864 and relentlessly pursued the enemy during the Civil War. In 1869, at age 46, Grant became the youngest president in...
2 dni temu · Ulysses S. Grant (born April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S.—died July 23, 1885, Mount McGregor, New York) was a U.S. general, commander of the Union armies during the late years (1864–65) of the American Civil War, and the 18th president of the United States (1869–77).
