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Ulysses S. Grant won the vote due to the black voters, which numbered above 700,000. It was the first election in which African Americans were allowed to vote, and since Grant was a very popular Union General who helped to secure a win for the North and end slavery, the vote was his for the taking.
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What were Ulysses S. Grant's goals?
Ulysses S Grant's goal's were to be president and win the Civil war.
Did Ulysses S. Grant win the battle at Chattanooga?
yes he did
What affect did African Americans vote have on the election of 1868?
The Black vote in the South plus the fact that many whites were not allowed to vote because they had taken an active part against the union allowed Grant to win 6 Southern states that he would have lost , but he still had enough votes to win without them,
How many more votes a person need to win an election?
A person needs 270 electoral votes to win an election.
What did Ulysses S. Grant do to contribute to history?
The impact he had on American history was that he found a way to end the war...The general before him stopped attacking the South instead of just ending it...The Grant came in had the South running scared and kept going and going at the South until they surrendered
What helped Lincoln win the 1868 election?
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865. Ulysses S. Grant won the 1868 U. S. Presidential Election.
Did Ulysses S. Grant win the presidential election in 1876?
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.
Did grant ever run for president?
Ulysses S. Grant won the U.S. Presidential Elections of 1868 and 1872. He tried but failed to win the Republican Party Presidential Nomination in 1880.
Why did Grant win a lot of southern states in 1868?
1868 was the first election after the Civil War. Many of the white voters in the South were not allowed to vote and the black voters gave Grant and the Republicans Why_did_Grant_win_a_lot_of_southern_states_in_1868for their freedom.
What were Ulysses S. Grant's goals?
Ulysses S Grant's goal's were to be president and win the Civil war.
Why did grant win several southern states in the election of 1868?
the union troops allowed the African Americans to vote in large groups in the south and as a result of that Grant won the vote of six southern state
Did Ulysses S. Grant win the battle at Chattanooga?
yes he did
How many battles did Ulysses s. grant win?
6969
Why did Ulyses S grant win several southern states?
1868 was the first election after the Civil War. Many of the white voters in the South were not allowed to vote and the black voters gave Grant and the Republicans Why_did_Grant_win_a_lot_of_southern_states_in_1868for their freedom.
How did Ulysses S. Grant ride the mule to win him the prize?
He ride him the mule\ into beastiality.
Did Ulysses s grant win the presidential election of 1868?
1868 U.S. Presidential Election Results:148 votes (50.3%) - minimum required214 votes (72.8%) - Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (R-IL)80 votes (27.2%) - fmr. Gov. Horatio Seymour (D-NY)1872 U.S. Presidential Election Results:177 votes (50.3%) - minimum required286 votes (81.3%) - Pres. Ulysses S. Grant (R-IL)42 votes (11.9%) - fmr. U.S. Sen. Thomas A. Hendricks (D-IN)18 votes (5.1%) - Gov. B. Gratz Brown (NU-MO)2 votes (0.6%) - fmr. Gov. Charles J. Jenkins (D-GA)1 vote (0.3%) - U.S. Sup. Ct. Justice David Davis (LR-IL)3 votes (0.9%) - disqualified (cast for the 1872 Democratic Party Presidential Nominee, Horace Greeley, who died 17 days earlier)
What union general finally starts to win battle of the north in the west?
Ulysses S. Grant
