Ulysses S. Grant
18th President of the United States

Ulysses S. Grant

Term: 1869-1877

"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

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Ulysses S. Grant served as the 18th President of the United States from 1869-1877. His presidency was marked by the profound challenges of the Civil War era and the struggle to preserve the Union.

As a Republican president, Ulysses S. Grant navigated one of the most turbulent periods in American history, making decisions that would shape the nation for generations to come.