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Lincoln closely supervised the war effort, especially the selection of top generals, including commanding general Ulysses S. Grant.
General Ulysses S. Grant's victories at the Battle of Shiloh and in the Vicksburg campaign impressed Lincoln and made Grant a strong candidate to head the Union Army.
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant an excuse to take control of the even more important and strategically located town of Paducah, Kentucky without raising the ire of most Kentuckians and the pro-Union majority in the State legislature.
Due to his western successes, Ulysses S. Grant was given command of all Union armies in 1864, and organized the armies of William Tecumseh Sherman, George Meade and others to attack the Confederacy from all directions, increasing the North's advantage in manpower.
* 1862 – American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins – in Tennessee, forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant meet Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston.
On April 14, 1865, President Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth, a Confederate sympathizer, who conspired to coordinate assassinations of others, including Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant and Secretary of State William H. Seward that same night.
Ulysses S. Grant, whom Johnson appointed as Stanton's interim successor, advised against the action, but accepted the temporary appointment when Johnson proceeded with Stanton's suspension in August.
One of Johnson's last significant acts as President was to grant unconditional amnesty to all Confederates on Christmas Day 1868, after the election of Ulysses S. Grant but before he took office in March 1869.
* 1865 – American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia ( 26, 765 troops ) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia, effectively ending the war.
* 1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Shiloh ends – the Union Army under General Ulysses S. Grant defeats the Confederates near Shiloh, Tennessee.
( The other Presidents who did not have prior elected office were Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, William Howard Taft and Herbert Hoover.
* 1862 – American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant attacks Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
In 1868, Douglass supported the presidential campaign of Ulysses S. Grant.
* 1870 – President Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U. S. Weather Bureau.
* 1862 – American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
A dispute with Britain over the island of Bolama was settled in Portugal's favor with the involvement of U. S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant becomes the first to be promoted to this rank.
* 1864 – American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor – Ulysses S. Grant gives the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee a victory when he pulls his Union troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.
* 1863 – American Civil War: Siege of Vicksburg – Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant after 47 days of siege.
* 1881 – Ulysses S. Grant III, American soldier ( d. 1968 )
On April 3, 1865, with Union troops under Ulysses S. Grant poised to capture Richmond, Davis escaped for Danville, Virginia, together with the Confederate Cabinet, leaving on the Richmond and Danville Railroad.
* 1864 – American Civil War: The Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards.
* 1893 – Ulysses S. Grant IV, American geologist and paleontologist ( d. 1977 )
* 1872 – Reconstruction: U. S. President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act of 1872 into law restoring full civil rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
* 1863 – American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain – Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg.

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Julia Boggs Dent Grant ( January 26, 1826 – December 14, 1902 ), was the wife of the 18th President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant, and was First Lady of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
President Ulysses S. Grant appointed Pierrepont Attorney General of the United States on April 26, 1875.
Maximilian Ulysses, Reichsgraf von Browne, Baron de Camus and Mountany ( October 23, 1705 – June 26, 1757 ) was an Austrian military leader during the middle of the 18th century, and a scion of the Irish " Wild Geese ".
The Battle of North Anna was fought May 23 – 26, 1864, as part of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign against Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.

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They had three children: Edith ( married Ulysses S. Grant III ), Elihu, Jr. ( who became a lawyer ), and Edward Wales ( who became Professor of Art at Hamilton College ).
In 1868, then-presidential candidate Ulysses S. Grant was urged by his fellow Republicans to choose Wade as his vice presidential running mate ; but he refused, instead choosing another radical, Schuyler Colfax, who coincidentally married Wade's niece, Ellen Maria Wade, shortly after the election.
The Bidwells were married April 16, 1868 in Washington, D. C. with then President Andrew Johnson and future President Ulysses S. Grant among the guests.
Her son, Algernon Charles Frederick Sartoris, married Nellie Grant, the daughter of the famous American general and president Ulysses S. Grant, on 21 May 1874 in the East Room of the White House.
They were married in Chicago and had two children: Julia Dent Grant ( born 1876 ) and Ulysses III ( born 1881 ).
Annie Kennedy married John Bidwell on April 16, 1868 in Washington, D. C. Their wedding guests included Elizabeth Cady Stanton, then President Andrew Johnson and future President Ulysses S. Grant.

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He and Julia had four children: Frederick Dent Grant ; Ulysses S. " Buck " Grant, Jr .; Ellen Wrenshall " Nellie " Grant ; and Jesse Root Grant.
Ulysses and Julia were adamantly opposed to another separation, and declined the offer.
* December 14 – Julia Grant, wife of President Ulysses S. Grant ( b. 1826 )
* Julia Grant ( 1826 – 1902 ), wife of 18th U. S. President Ulysses Grant
* Nellie Grant ( 1973 ; never graduated )-daughter of U. S. President Ulysses S. Grant and First Lady Julia Grant
She became the first First Lady to write a memoir, though she was unable to find a publisher, and she had been dead almost 75 years when " The Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant ( Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant )" was finally published in 1975.
* Julia Dent Cantacuzène Spiransky-Grant granddaughter of US President Ulysses S. Grant, author, wife of Prince Mikhail Cantacuzène
Gabriel Conroy, Gretta Conroy, Kate and Julia Morkan, and Bartell d ' Arcy are all alluded to in James Joyce's later work, Ulysses, though no character from " The Dead " makes a direct appearance in the novel.
Grant was the first son of General of the Army and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Grant.
Five historic structures are preserved at the site including the childhood home of Julia Dent Grant, wife of Ulysses S. Grant ; the couple lived in the home from 1854 to 1859.
Grant was born in Bethel, Ohio to Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Grant.
They had five children: Miriam ( born 1881 ), Chaffee ( born 1883 ), Julia ( born 1885 ), Fannie ( born 1889 ), and Ulysses IV ( born 1893 ).

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