Ulysses s grant biography timeline
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Life of Ulysses S. Grant Chronology
1821, June 24 - Marriage of Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson.
1822, April 27 - Hiram Ulysses [later Ulysses Simpson] Grant was born at Point Pleasant, Clermont Comity, Ohio.
1823 - His family removed to Georgetown, Brown County.
1836-7 - Spends winter at Maysville, Kentucky, attending the Seminary.
1838- 9 - Attends boarding school at Ripley.
Grant, a name he will continue to use for the rest of his life.
| Ulysses S. Grant United States Military Academy, West Point, Graduate Picture |
1843 - Graduated twenty-first in a class of thirty-nine, and reported for duty as brevet second lieutenant, Fourth Infantry, at Jefferson Barracks, near St.
Louis.
1844 - Service at Natchitoches.
1844, February - He meets Julia Dent.
1845 - Engagement to Miss Julia Dent.
1845, October 1 - Full second lieutenant, Seventh Infantry, at Co