The entire war, ending with his acceptance of Gen. Robert Lee at the Appomatox Court House in April, 1865.
Grant was president for eight years, which was two complete four-year terms.
The death of Julia Grant was about 17½ years after the death of Ulysses S. Grant.
Because he was the right kind of General for a long war of attrition - a basically simple man, who was a good simplifier of problems.
President Grant was married for almost 37 years, from August 22, 1848 until his death on July 23, 1885.
Just chance - you may call it God. Grant was a modest and self-effacing man, who did not put himself forward for promotion. But his good performance was noticed by John Fremont, a popular figure of the frontier who did not last long as a General, but promoted Grant to Brigadier before he lost his job.
i think 4 years
Neither Abraham Lincoln nor Jefferson Davis (president of the Confederacy) was present at the Appomattox Court House. Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, following an hour and a half long meeting during which it was decided that Confederate cavalry and officers would be allowed to retain their horses and side arms.
two years no more. if you don't want to serve in the branch of government long, choose the general assembly
Grant loved to ride horses and would take long rides to see his grandparents in the next town. He also liked to fish.
If the question pertains to the US Army of the Potomac, the last general to lead all the Union armed forces was Ulysses S. Grant. He was appointed by Lincoln and only reported to Lincoln. Whom ever might be leading any part of the Army of the Potomac, they reported to Grant. Grant was the last of a long line of generals to be appointed to lead all the Union forces.
Ulysses S. Grant did not like to stay inside,he loved to stay active.He also didn't like to read Long paged books. he also didn't like school <his least favorite class was reading.
Commander of the Western theatre, reporting to Halleck as General-in-Chief. Later promoted General-in-Chief himself by Lincoln, with Halleck demoted to Chief-of-Staff. Considering the long-running feud between Grant and Halleck, the arrangement worked surprisingly well.