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24 de may. de 2024 · Detailed Account of Grant's Last Days and Funerals from Life and Personal Memories of U. S. Grant, by R. A. Fenton, 1886. Pages 158 to 268 contain a highly detailed account of Grant's last days at Mt. McGregor and the activities and ceremonies following his death.
24 de may. de 2024 · Ulysses S. Grant was a devoted family man. He and his wife Julia had four children and were fortunate not to lose any of them to an early death, as was so often in the case in those days of untreatable diseases and lack of medical care we take for granted today.
24 de may. de 2024 · Grant Promoted to General of the Armies. More than 150 years after leading the Union Armies to victory in the Civil War, Ulysses Grant is about to be promoted to General of the Armies of the United States. The move, authorized in the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, would make Grant just the third officer to receive the rank.
22 de may. de 2024 · Fred's Description of General Grant as Told to Youth's Companion Magazine. A Conversation With Fred Grant. Accompanied his father in various engagements during the Civil War. Scroll to the bottom of this screen for a newspaper article, Fred at Vicksburg. Correspondence of Ida Grant housed at the U. S. Grant Presidential Library.
24 de may. de 2024 · What a Simple Pen Reminds Us About Ulysses S. Grant’s Vision for a Post-Civil War America President Grant’s signature on the 15th Amendment was a bold stroke for equality. by Ron Chernow. From the Smithsonian Magazine, Online, February, 2017.
16 de may. de 2024 · Ulysses S. Grant, the Myth of His Drinking. Essay documenting numerous eyewitness accounts about Grant and alcohol. Grant Refused Alcohol. Newspaper account documenting an occurrence in which Julia tried, without success, to convince Ulysses to take a small drink. From The New Orleans Advocate, May 16, 1868.
24 de may. de 2024 · As the hero of the Civil War, and as President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant won international fame. Indeed, he was the most popular man on the planet in the 1860s to the 1880s. Few people today, however, know much about the personal side of him.
