For much of his life, Ulysses S. Grant failed at every occupation he tried ... ignoring the fact that the small, skinny 17-year-old did not want to go. Upon his arrival at West Point, Grant ...

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 ...

Ulysses S. Grant was an important person in the History of our country and his home is a historical location. If you are interested in old homes or antiques you will find this interesting.

As Ulysses S. Grant's funeral procession made its way through ... Among those mourners were three United States presidents. If old enemies from the Civil War carried grudges, they set them aside.

It is hard to give up an old and cherished friend ... A song was produced for his 1868 campaign song titled “For President Ulysses S. Grant A Smoking his Cigar,” and in 1884 one newspaper ...

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Perhaps no state did more to advance and propel the career of Ulysses S. Grant than Mississippi. Thus, it stands to reason that his memoirs are housed at Mississippi State – one of only six ...

Ulysses S. Grant, who lived here with his wife, family and enslaved workers in the 1850s. A large portion of the original 850-acre estate was sold off to the Busch family and now operates as Grant ...

Civil War provides apt metaphor for government spending We need the economic equivalent of Ohioan Ulysses S. Grant. Gen. Grant led Union forces to victory in the Civil War, relying on his innate ...

An attempt to cut down on the illegal cotton trade, Grant’s decision, announced on this day in 1862, was immensely controversial and hounded him for years Eli Wizevich The Union general directly ...