
On this day in history, July 23, 1885, Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president, passes away of throat cancer
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On this day in history, Ulysses S. Grant, a West Point graduate and the 18th president of the United States, died of throat cancer in New York at the age of 63.
"The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North America." Brittany Kasko is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital.
Grant was a West Point graduate — later to become president of the United States, according to information from The White House.
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