Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant Made of Polystone Finish-Bronze Mounted on a black base 4 rubber felts on bottom of base 6 inches "H Gift Boxed Label on bottom of Bust Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) Born in Ohio, Ulysses Simpson Grant distinguished himself in the American Civil War. In 1863, Grant captured the Confederate Stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississippi, giving the Union forces control of the MississippiRiver. In 1863 due to his western success, Lieutenant General Grant assumed command of all the Union armies. Grant relentlessly attacked the Confedrate forces. His plant to divide and destroy brought the Civil War to an end in 1865 General Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia. A greatful U.S. Congress appointed Grant a full General in 1866. He was the first man to hold this ranksince George Washington. In 1868, as Republican Candidate, the Civil War hero was elected to his first term as president of the United States. Product Code: usg-b

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