Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses Grant grew up in Ohio.

He went to West Point and became a soldier.

Ulysses Grant was a good soldier and officer.

He won many victories in the Civil War.

Finally, General Grant beat General Lee's army.

General Lee surrendered to General Grant.

Grant was considerate of the Confederate loss.

Ulysses Grant was elected President.

He allowed reconstruction to run its course in the South.

Presidential Biography: Ulysses S. Grant

Page created July 3, 2003. Anne Pemberton. Updated Sun, Feb 26, 2012. AP.