Grant Public domain via Wikimedia Commons As Union General Ulysses S ... Grant’s order responded to an unsettling economic reality: Despite the war raging around them, Southern planters still ...

General in Chief of the Union Army and U.S. President Ulysses ... Grant's memoirs, completed only days before his death, are considered among the best of any written about the Civil War.

An attempt to cut down on the illegal cotton trade, Grant’s decision ... brutal institution before and during the Civil War John Reeves How One Robber Baron's Gamble on Railroads Brought ...

Ulysses S. Grant continued the American tradition of electing military figures as presidents—those men who led and won key battles in war. Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the ...

As Union General Ulysses S ... and his future political career. Grant’s order responded to an unsettling economic reality: Despite the war raging around them, Southern planters still wanted ...

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Ulysses then moved his family to Galena, Illinois, where he took a job as a clerk in his father's leather goods shop. Shortly after the Civil War ... Grant defeated Democrat Horatio Seymour ...

If he does, the visit will come 140 years after Ulysses S Grant was the first ... a homage to Robert Burns. Grant would quote Burns' poems during battle in the civil war, while the Bard's songs ...

Outnumbered two-to-one, Bell's army was on the outskirts of Nashville by Dec. 2. But Union Gen. George H. Thomas didn't attack, despite urgent pleas from Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and President ...

This nearly 10-acre site is dedicated to the U.S. Civil War general and two-term U.S. president, Ulysses S. Grant, who lived ... and submitted by Eero Saarinen during a national competition ...

Grant's Farm was built by Civil War Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ... can also enjoy complimentary samples of Anheuser-Busch beer. During the summer, special events like live music and evening fireworks ...