Born Hiram Ulysses Grant, he became known as U.S. ("Unconditional ... are considered among the best of any written about the Civil War.

Ulysses S Grant was the biggest hero of the Civil War. Johnny Clem might well have been the smallest. Ten years old when he ran away from home and joined the second Michigan Regiment, the drummer ...

The Civil War general was elevated to general of the ... Today we’ll find out about a recent promotion for Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, who died 139 years ago. We’ll also get details on the 45 ...

Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the complacency-signaling slogan “Let us have peace.” Challenges: As for all post-Civil War presidents, the dominant issues in governance at the time ...

Before Ulysses S. Grant became the 18th president ... Years later, at the onset of the Civil War, Grant took up arms to serve ...

This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...

Former President Ulysses S. Grant was known as a drinker on the battlefield during the Civil War. See which brand of Kentucky ...

On both sides, the Civil War boasted men who were brilliant and charismatic ... Sheridan's Horse "Winchester" AKA "Rienzi" National Museum of American History Ulysses Grant's Camp Chair National ...

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Bordewich’s "KLAN WAR: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction," a stunning ... and his book depicts in detail the rise of the Klan in the wake of the Civil War, with haunting parallels ...

From the end of the Civil War in 1865 until 1923, seven of the 12 elected U.S. presidents were born in Ohio — Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley ...

Susan B. Anthony dedicated her life to social justice. For 45 years, she fought for women’s suffrage with little obvious ...