Grant was a war hero. He brought the long war to an end and was very popular with union supporters and those who wanted to punish the South. The freed blacks in the South also voted for him in overwhelming numbers.
Ulysses S. Grant supported Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election.
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses Grant
In a Presidential election.
Rutherford Hayes won the 1876 presidential election defeating Samuel Tilden. Ulysses S. Grant won the 1868 presidential election defeating Horatio Seymour. Ulysses S. Grant won the 1872 presidential election defeating Horace Greeley.
Ulysses S. Grant
becoming a president and winning the battle of Gettysburg
republican and democrat
Alexander Graham Bell. He invented the telegram and telephone.
Ulysses S. Grant supported Radical Reconstruction. After his election, he had Virginia, Mississippi, and Texas readmitted into the Union and worked son ensure freed slaves had all of their rights.
He had no more hope of winning