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Complete Guide to General Grant National Memorial

Epic Guide to the General Grant National Memorial in New York City including things to do, history, how to get to the park, and so much more. General Grant National Memorial in New York City is home ...
The New York Times

Ulysses S. Grant Finally Gets That Promotion

The Civil War general was elevated to general of the armies of the United States, a title his admirers had long sought. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll find out about a recent ...
Brownstoner

Walkabout: Kidnapping General Grant, Part 2

Read Part 1 and Part 3 of this story. The beginning of June, 1941 saw Brooklyn bracing itself for more bad news on the European war front. America knew it was only a matter of time before the country ...
The Spokesman-Review

End of The Civil War: Confederate surrenders throughout the country... and world

We’re taught in school that the American Civil War ended when Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865 — 160 years ago Wednesday. In fact, reality was ...
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We the People: General Ulysses S. Grant using Port Cape

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Cape Girardeau holds a unique and consequential past, particularly associated with one of the most renowned men of the Civil War and an eventual president of the United ...