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List of federal judges appointed by Ulysses S. Grant; List of memorials to Ulysses S. Grant; List of presidents of the United States with facial hair; Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant; Post-presidency of Ulysses S. Grant; Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant; Reforms of the Ulysses S. Grant administration; Scandals of the Ulysses S. Grant administration
Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [a] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. In 1865, as commanding general , Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War .
The 1869 State of the Union address was delivered by the 18th president of the United States Ulysses S. Grant on December 6, 1869, to the 41st United States Congress.It was Grant's first annual address, focusing on post-Civil War recovery, economic policy, and civil rights.
Shikler drew a few sketches based on photographs, one of which was inspired by Ted Kennedy's somber pose at his brother's (John F. Kennedy) grave, his arms crossed and his head bowed. Jackie chose that sketch as the final pose. [14] Shikler also painted the official White House portraits of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and the Kennedy children.
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Here, Eunice Shriver, Jacqueline Onassis, Kara Kennedy and her dad, Teddy (at the time a Democratic candidate for president), and Ethel Kennedy hanging out together. Bettmann - Getty Images 1980
Grant's second inauguration as president by Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, surrounded by top officials, on March 4, 1873. The second inauguration of Ulysses Grant's presidency was held on Tuesday, March 4, 1873, commencing the second four-year term of his presidency. Subsequently, the inaugural ball ended early when the food froze.