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Hace 8 horas · Ulysses S. Grant Grant c. 1870–1880 18th President of the United States In office March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877 Vice President Schuyler Colfax (1869–1873) Henry Wilson (1873–1875) None (1875–1877) Preceded by Andrew Johnson Succeeded by Rutherford B. Hayes Commanding General of the U.S. Army In office March 9, 1864 – March 4, 1869 President Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Preceded ...
- Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S.
- Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson
Hace 3 días · Major General Grant. My dear General. I do not remember that you and I ever met personally. I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable service you have done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do, what you finally did — march the troops ...
Hace 4 días · The Surrender of Gen. Joe Johnston near Greensboro, N.C. April 26th, 1865 (Currier & Ives Lithography Company, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution) April is a month marked by significant dates in Civil War history – most significantly, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865 ...
Hace 5 días · See Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, 2 vols. (New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1886), 2:123.
Hace 5 días · This research guide provides guidance for students who wish to learn more about the Battle of Palmito Ranch (also known as Palmito Hill, Palmetto Hill), the final battle of the U.S. Civil War. Resources from our collections include links to digital collections and books from our library catalog.
Hace 5 días · "Surveys the political events, social trends, and racial attitudes that contributed to a week-long outbreak of violence in Los Angeles in 1943 by white servicemen and civilians against young Mexican-American 'zoot suiters.'
Hace 3 días · Historian Jonathan W. White tells the riveting story of Appleton Oaksmith, a sea captain whose life intersected with some of the most important moments and individuals of the mid-19th century. White takes readers into the murky underworld of New York City, where federal marshals plied lower Manhattan in search of evidence of slave trading. Oaksmith was arrested and convicted, but he escaped ...
