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Grant's and opponents
Cartoon by Thomas Nast on Grant's opponents in the re-election campaign
Grant's political opponents used the phrase Grantism, coined by Sen. Charles Sumner during the Presidential election of 1872, to describe the many corruption charges during the Grant Administration.

Grant's and supported
" Akerman supported Grant's renomination in 1872 and believed that Grant would continue to enforce anti-terrorist laws.
On September 25, 1872 reformer Pierrepont gave a speech at the Cooper Union Institute in New York that supported President Ulysses S. Grant's reelection.
As governor, Brough strongly supported the Lincoln Administration's war efforts and was key to persuading other Midwestern governors to raise 100-day regiments in early 1864 to release more seasoned troops for duty in Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's spring campaign.
President Grant's southern Reconstruction policy worked primarily through William's Justice Department supported by Grant's Secretary of War, William W. Belknap.
Some newspapers supported Grant's action ; the Washington Chronicle criticized Jews as " scavengers ... of commerce ".
It continues to be supported by the Cecil Grant Founder's Trust, a charity set up after Grant's death in 1946.
Early in November, his ship supported Ulysses S. Grant's move on the Southern camp at Belmont, Missouri, escorting troop transports, bombarding shore batteries and, finally, covering the withdrawal of Grant's forces from the Battle of Belmont.

Grant's and number
Statistical data indicate that during Grant's two terms as President the number of Indian battles per year decreased by 58, going from 101 Indian battles in 1869 to 43 in 1877.
The biggest factor in the defeat of Fort Henry was not the naval artillery or Grant's infantry ; it was the rising flood waters of the Tennessee, which flooded the powder magazines and forced a number of the guns out of action.
Grant conducted a number of " experiments " or expeditions — Grant's Bayou Operations — that attempted to enable waterborne access to the Mississippi south of Vicksburg's artillery batteries.
Andrew Duggan continued to portray an amazing number of character roles in films and television, including two other stints as series lead, taking over Cary Grant's movie role in the short-lived television version of Room for One More ( 1962 ), and as the sullen patriarch in Lancer ( 1968-70 ), a western in the vein of Bonanza, albeit darker and more complex.
Lee attempted to escape from Petersburg in March-April 1865, but was trapped by Grant's superior number of forces.
William Grant & Sons produces a number of rare whiskies, most of which are described in the articles on Glenfiddich, Grant's and Balvenie.
With Grant's administration rocked by a number of scandals ( including a shady deal for gold speculation that led to a crash in the market and several business deals that saw high-ranking governmental officials gain kickbacks ) and Reconstruction winding down, his Republican Party lost seats to the opposition Democratic Party but retained an overall majority.
Colonel Tucker told General Grant's superior, Major General Henry W. Halleck, that Camp Douglas could accommodate 8, 000 or 9, 000 prisoners, which was about the same number of recruits that the camp was supposed to be able to accommodate.

Grant's and other
Numerous other antelopes can be found, including Thomson's and Grant's gazelles, impalas, elands, duikers and Coke's hartebeests.
Grant's other Cabinet appointments, Jacob D. Cox ( Interior ), John A. J.
The primary instigator and contributor to these and other scandals was Grant's personal secretary, Orville E. Babcock, who indirectly controlled many cabinet departments and was able to delay investigations by reformers.
Grant's headquarters, which President Lincoln visited, were located at Appomattox Manor, one of the three plantations of Richard Eppes, who cultivated wheat and other grains and held 130 slaves at the beginning of the war.
Grant's Farm, now home to free-roaming buffalo, zebras, and deer among other animals, is located on property formerly owned by president Ulysses S. Grant in the period between the Mexican War and the Civil War.
In 1871, President Grant's appointed Secretary of State Hamilton Fish, worked out an agreement with British representative Sir John Rose in Washington to create a commission consisting of six members from the British Empire and six members from the United States to resolve the Alabama claims, refinancing, and other international disputes between Canada and the United States by treaty. On March 8, 1871 the Treaty of Washington was signed at the State Department and the United States Senate ratified the treaty on May 24, 1871. According to the treaty, an international arbitration tribunal met in Geneva.
Like many other reformers, he decried the corruption in Grant's administration.
Horace Grant's other nephews through Harvey include Jerian, a sophomore for the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team, and Jerami, who has committed to play for the Syracuse University Orange men's basketball team in 2012 – 13.
The Whiskey Ring scandal, along with other alleged abuses of power by the Republican party, contributed to national weariness of Reconstruction, which ended after Grant's presidency with the Compromise of 1877.
Unlike most other managers at the time who rarely set foot in a music venue, Grant's approach was hands-on.
Distillers and revenue officers in St. Louis, Milwaukee, Cincinnati and other cities were implicated, and the illicit gains, which in St. Louis alone probably amounted to more than $ 2, 500, 000 in the six years ( 1870 – 1876 ) were divided between the distillers and the revenue officers, who levied assessments on distillers ostensibly for a Republican campaign fund to be used in furthering Ulysses S. Grant's re-election.
On November 7, Cuba headed the agenda of President Ulysses S. Grant's Cabinet meeting as news came in of the deaths of Ryan and three other mercenaries.
In Grant's mind, natural resources needed to be conserved for the Nordic Race, to the exclusion of other races.
Grant's works of " scientific racism " have been cited to demonstrate that many of the genocidal and eugenic ideas associated with the Third Reich did not arise specifically in Germany, and in fact that many of them had origins in other countries including the United States.
Grant's store-branded electronic and other goods were named " Bradford " after Bradford County, Pennsylvania, where William Thomas Grant was born.
Grant's Pass was also obstructed by a set of piles and other impediments, which had the effect of diverting the tidal flow to Heron Pass.
At the same time other black artists also made inroads into AOR radio — Prince's " Little Red Corvette ", Eddy Grant's " Electric Avenue " and " Beat It " all debuted on Billboards Top Tracks chart the same week in April 1983.
They are attracted to each other, despite Grant's aversion to wartime relationships.
As Grant's time in Hawaii grew, in addition to studying the cultures and geography of Hawaii and its inhabitants, he began to grow interested in the myths and legends both already present and brought in by other cultures.
In the year of Grant's diagnosis, John Jacob Astor III, Elizabeth H. Cullum, John E. Parsons, Thomas A. Emmet, Joseph W. Drexel and other prominent New Yorkers laid the cornerstone for the New York Cancer Hospital, the country's first to devote itself exclusively to the care of cancer patients.
She is Sheila Kelly and she and the other three women under General Grant's roof are not sisters.
Although this had no lasting impact on Grant's standing in or relations with other members of the part, it did hurt public perceptions of the SDP's unity.

Grant's and including
There were 150 4th Infantry fatalities including Grant's long time fellow soldier friend John H. Gore.
The cheetah is a carnivore, eating mostly mammals under, including the Thomson's gazelle, the Grant's gazelle, the springbok and the impala.
Most of the village, including Grant's Farm, was once part of the larger plantation owned by Mrs. Grant's family.
Peacock has been part of the creative team for several successful songs and albums including Amy Grant's " Every Heartbeat " ( 1991 ), Switchfoot's " Dare You to Move " ( 2003 ) and the The Civil Wars ' album Barton Hollow in 2011.
The Republicans split in 1872 over Grant's reelection, with the Liberal Republicans, including Sumner, opposing Grant with a new third party.
The issue featured a series of exclusives including the actor Hugh Grant's secret recording of former News of the World journalist Paul McMullan, and a much-commented on interview with Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, in which Clegg admitted that he " cries regularly to music " and that his nine-year-old son asked him, "' Why are the students angry with you, Papa?
Grant's original career was as an actor and performed in a variety of productions including Tom Brown's Schooldays with Keith Chegwin who shared a similar career path from acting to television.
Ariel teleports to the bridge of the Grant's commandship Icarus to explain that the Haydonites believe that all those who use protoculture must be destroyed, including both the Invid and humanity.
The Under School was first established at 2 Little Dean's Yard, known as Grant's House ( right ), part of the school including College ( far left ) was destroyed during the Blitz-this image is a present day view.
Ariel teleports to the bridge of the Grant's commandship Icarus to explain that the Haydonites believe that all those who use protoculture must be destroyed, including both the Invid and humanity.
was unable to hire experienced truckers, and he was forced to hire seven beautiful young female truckers, including Grant's daughter Cindy ( Sherilyn Wolter ), and a busty blonde nicknamed " Stacks " ( Judy Landers ).
Raymonde has acted as producer and mixer on many records, including Clearlake's Cedars, James Yorkston's Moving Up Country, the first two albums by John Grant's first band The Czars, The Duke Spirit's Cuts Across The Land The Open's Silent Hours and co-produced the posthumous album from Billy Mackenzie.
The 53rd Indiana subsequently took part in Grant's Tennessee campaign of 1862, including the Siege of Corinth and Battle of Vicksburg.
He was then appointed deputy-assistant quartermaster-general on the staff of Sir Hope Grant's Oudh division, and was engaged in all of the operations of the campaign, including the actions of Bari, Sarsi, Nawabganj, the capture of Faizabad, the passage of the Gumti and the action of Sultanpur.
In April 1875, Pierrepont was appointed U. S. Attorney General by President Ulysses S. Grant, who having teamed up with Secretary of Treasury, Benjamin Bristow, vigorously prosecuted the notorious Whiskey Ring, a national tax evasion swindle that involved whiskey distillers, brokers, and government officials, including President Grant's private secretary, Orville E. Babcock.
All of Grant's appointments, including Hoar's, were initially a shock to the Senate, since Grant chose his cabinet independently from leaders of the Republican Party.
The Senate immediately approved all of Grant's appointments, including Hoar's, and the press reaction was generally optimistic, having viewed Grant's cabinet free from " trickery and corruption ".
The zoo also organized a four-year mission to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania, which brought back 157 species and 1, 000 animals including giraffe, African elephant, zebra, wildebeest, oryx, ostrich, Thompson's and Grant's Gazelle, Geochelone tortoises, baboon, and aardvark.
The opening credits of the film include a scene in which Grant's character walks past paintings in the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, including:

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