Definition: Meaning of, Grant, Ulysses S. in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ɡrɑːnt /
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(1822-85) a US army leader who commanded the army of the Union (=the northern US states) during the American CIVIL WAR . His military victories, especially the one at Appomattox against General Robert E. LEE, helped the Union to win the war. He was US President from 1869 to 1877.