A contract made to complete a line of the Pacific Union Railroad under Oakes Ames implicated this man's Vice Presidents, Henry Wilson and Schuyler Colfax, in the Credit Mobilier scandal.
This man's brother-in-law, Abel Corbin, was involved in the plans of Jim Fisk and Jay Gould to corner the gold market on Black Friday, which occurred during this man's time in office. A contract made to complete a line of the Pacific Union Railroad under Oakes Ames implicated this man's Vice Presidents, Henry Wilson and Schuyler Colfax, in the Credit Mobilier scandal. For 10 points, name this U.S. president who served after Andrew Johnson, and who was earlier the Union general victorious at the Battle of Vicksburg and against the forces of Robert E. Lee.
This man's brother-in-law, Abel Corbin, was involved in the plans of Jim Fisk and Jay Gould to corner the gold market on Black Friday, which occurred during this man's time in office.
Ulysses S. {Grant} [or Hiram Ulysses {Grant}]