On this day in history, July 23, 1885, Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president, passes away of throat cancerOn this day in history, July 23, 1885, Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president, passes away of throat cancerOn this day in history, July 23, 1885, Ulysses S. Grant died at his family cottage in New York. President Ulysses S. Grant with his wife Julia Grant and their children, Frederick, Ulysses Jr., Ellen and Jesse, in Washington, D.C., circa 1870. THE REAL ULYSSES S. GRANT WAS AN AMERICAN HEROOver the next few years, Grant earned enormous respect for battle victories throughout the Midwest. "The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North America," the National Park Service said. Original article source: On this day in history, July 23, 1885, Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president, passes away of throat cancer

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