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The 18th president's descendant had a storied career in museum curation before turning his attention to an affable vampire.
MILITARY (1822–1885); POINT PLEASANT, OHIO. Fresh off his victory as commander of the Union armies during the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885) became President of the United States in ...
Ulysses S. Grant's rank among American heroes rivaled Lincoln's while he lived, but after the Civil War general and 18th president died in 1885 his.
Ulysses S. Grant, who led Union forces to victory in the Civil War and then served two terms as president, has stirred a range of responses from his own time to ours.
In that climate, social media users began circulating a purported quotation from Ulysses S. Grant, Commanding General of the U.S. Army during the American Civil War, and 18th president of the ...
As winter melted into spring in March of 1864 President Abraham Lincoln would finally find the military commander who would end the Civil War, but at a staggering cost to the Western Massachusetts ...
The Civil War is an epic nine-episode series by the award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. Between 1861 and 1865, Americans made war on each other and killed each other in great numbers if ...
Ulysses S. Grant, writes Ronald C. White in his superb new biography, has “slipped from our American memory.” And White need offer no better evidence than the fact that, though he had w… ...
This video offers a historic walkthrough of Ulysses S. Grant’s residence in Galena, IL, where he lived after the Civil War.
Grant returned to Georgetown only once, in September 1865, just months after the end of the Civil War. He and his wife, Julia - she was his West Point roommate's sister -- were feted and paraded ...
President Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War colossus who had vanquished Robert E. Lee and the Confederacy on the battlefield, now faced a far more indomitable foe: the relentless barrage of ...
Virginia should erect a 137th Civil War statue, to the general who led the fight to save the U.S., ... A special target of this propaganda campaign was Ulysses S. Grant, ...