USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

PRESIDENT ULYSSES S GRANT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Ulysses s grant childhood
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ulysses s grants grandmother died and his grandfather was not able to provide the stuff and broke up the family.
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ulysses s grants grandfather died and his grandmother was not able to provide the stuff and broke up the family.
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Ulysses s grants dad died and his mom was not able to provide the stuff and broke up the family.
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ulysses s grants mom died and his dad was not able to provide stuff and broke up the family.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His childhood was, he recalled, an “uneventful” one. He went to school, did chores, ice skated, fished, and rode horses, like other children on the American frontier. Grant’s father, Jesse Root Grant, owned a tannery, but his son hated the horrible stench and the filth of the family business.

Detailed explanation-2: -On July 23, 1885, just after completing his memoirs, Civil War hero and former president Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat cancer. The son of a tanner, Grant showed little enthusiasm for joining his father’s business, so the elder Grant enrolled his son at West Point in 1839.

Detailed explanation-3: -Frederick Dent Grant, 1850-1912 Frederick Dent Grant, the first of the Grant children, spent a lifetime following in his father’s footsteps.

Detailed explanation-4: -The following are links to a variety of materials on the last days of General Grant’s Life, his completion of the memoirs and the activities of his family. He died on July 23, 1885 at age 63 at Mt. McGregor, New York. A chronology from his death to his funeral in New York City.

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