How did Ulysses S. Grant change his name?

His original name was Hiram Ulysses Grant. He didn't want to or mean to change it. When he went to a military academy, they signed him up as that. Since then, he was known as Ulysses S. Grant.

Yes. He was born Hiram Ulysses Grant.

He didn't. When Hiram Ulysses Grant entered West Point a mistake was made and he was enrolled under the name of Ulysses Simpson Grant. He kept the name and later became known as unconditional surrender Grant or U S Grant.

Ulysses S. Grant was the name put on his paperwork put into West Point. (The senator that put them in didn't take the time to ask it seems).

Ulysses S. Grant was the name put on his paperwork put into West Point. (The senator that put them in didn't take the time to ask it seems).

When he joined the military at West Point the clerk mistakenly wrote that his name was Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant.

He was originally Hiram Ulysses Grant, but his family called him Ulysses. Then he enlisted in the war and was registered as Ulysses Simpson Grant , with his mother's maiden name after that he decided to leave it Ulysses S. Grant.

His father asked a senator he knew to fill out the paperwork so Ulysses could go to West Point. Because this senator didn't take time to ask he wrote Ulysses's name down wrong as Ulysses S. Grant. His real name was Hiram Ulysses Grant.

Ulysses S. Grant was born Hiram Ulysses Grant on April 27, 1822.

Hiram Ulysses Grant. It is frequently said that Grant's middle name was "Simpson." It was not. His middle name was "Ulysses" and he admitted that the "S" in his name stood for nothing.

The name change was an accident. It occurred when he entered West Point and found that he had been recorded as Ulysses S. Grant. He made no effort to have it corrected so he must have liked it.

Grant was his last name/

The name change was an accident. It occurred when he entered West Point and found that he had been recorded as Ulysses S. Grant. He made no effort to have it corrected so he must have liked it. He may not have liked so much being HUG.

Ulysses S. Grant but was born Hiram Ulysses Grant.

Ulysses S. Grant was the name put on his paperwork put into West Point. (The senator that put them in didn't take the time to ask it seems).

His real name was Hiram Ulysses Grant, but after a mistake of a senator filling out his paperwork to West Point his name was acknowledged by the US government as Ulysses S. Grant.

Yes there is a timeline for Ulysses s grant. I know this because I research about Ulysses s grant.

Grant was given the name Hiram Ulysses Grant at birth; however, a clerical error meant that he was nominated for West Point under the name of Ulysses S. Grant. He apparently decided it was easier to change his name than to fight the paperwork.

You just did, 'Grant'. Or were you referring to 'Ulysses S. Grant'?

Ulysses S. Grant was a Republican.

Ulysses Simpson Grant was born Hyram Ulysses Grant. He changed it because he preferred U.S. Grant over HUG.

A mistake was made when was he was enrolled at West Point and he was listed as Ulysses S. Grant. He did not particularly like his old initials of HUG, so he did not try to correct the mistake .

Ulysses S. Grant and his real name was Hiram Ulysses Grant.

There was no President Ulysses Ulysses was the first name of President Grant; his middle initial was "S" which did not stand for anything. His full middle name was "S"