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Grant, Ulysses S.
- A general and political leader of the nineteenth century. Grant became commanding general of the Union army during the Civil War . He accepted the unconditional surrender of the commanding general of the main Confederate army, Robert E. Lee , at Appomattox Court House . A Republican , he later became president.
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Grant, Ulysses S., 28, 89, 220.
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Grant, Ulysses S., receives votes for nomination, 1864, 132; Â Â nominated for President, 1868 and biographical sketch, 148; Â Â inaugurated, 156; Â Â nominated, 1872, 160; Â Â reinaugurated, 166; Â Â candidate in 1880, 184; Â Â placed in nomination, 192; Â Â votes for, 192, 193; Â Â his cabinets, 301.
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Grant, Ulysses S., funeral of, 108.
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Grant, Ulysses S., grave of, 490.
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Grant, Ulysses S., Cuban policy of, 108-124; favors driving French from Mexico, 227; proposes annexation of Santo Domingo, 265; on Monroe Doctrine, 324.
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