Why was Ulysses S. Grant important to America?

Answer 1

•He helped establish The Civil Rights Act of 1875 •Grant was the fore leader in establishing the United States as an Industrial trader

Answer 2

He was a great leader and wonderful man of God.

Answer 3

The significance of Ulysses S. Grant is that he was the commander of the Union Army during the Civil War. He went on later to become the 18th President.

Answer 4

He was protecting African Americans and Union men in the south during his term.

Source: Autobiography of Ulysses S Grant

Answer 5

As General-in-Chief of the Union armies, he won the Civil War.

Later, he was U.S. President, where he performed less well, and there were puns on his name (Ulysses - Useless).

Answer 6

Grant's single most important achievement was to command the union army to victory in the Civil War and so preserve the United States as a single country.