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Hace 1 día · One of the central themes of The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant is that Grant was essentially an embattled chief executive. From day one, he had a number of enemies – many of them disappointed in not receiving offices from him – who denigrated virtually his every act as president.
Hace 2 días · Index to the content of the Ulysses S. Grant Information Center. Find material on nearly every aspect of Grant's life. Julia was the first First Lady to write her own memoirs .
- Marie Kelsey
- 2013
Hace 2 días · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general , Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. secretary of war .
Hace 2 días · 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.
- Marie Kelsey
- 2013
Hace 1 día · Grant's Tomb, officially the General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, and of his wife Julia. It is a classical domed mausoleum in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City , New York, United States.
Hace 4 días · For interesting material about how the Grants received this news, see The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Oct. 1, 1878 to Sept. 30, 1880, p. 252-253, available in Google Books. Nellie Grant Sartoris Article from the Topeka State Journal, December 25, 1903 on the occasion of Nellie's appointment as chair, Board of Lady Managers, St. Louis World's Fair.
Hace 5 días · With introductions from Guelzo, a detailed order of battle, and comprehensive list of every unit that fought, each of these original maps, personal letters, excerpts from forgotten memoirs, and more never-before-published documents offers an unprecedented narrative of the Great Rebellion and the impetus for Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address – in the authentic words of fire, blood, and smoke by ...
