Ulysses S. Grant, born Hiram Ulysses Grant on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, is a prominent figure in American history, known not only for his role as the 18th President of the United States but also as a military leader who played a pivotal role in the Civil War as Commanding General. Grant's literary contribution, 'Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant', is considered one of the most insight...