Imagine a federal initiative that builds a nationwide system of universities and colleges equipped to educate and train every ...
Ulysses S. Grant was not quite 40 in April 1861 when Confederates fired on Fort Sumter, beginning the Civil War. Grant, a West Point graduate and Mexican American War veteran, had resigned from the ...
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How One Maneuver Ended the Civil War

This video depicts the pivotal moments when General Ulysses S. Grant outmaneuvered Robert E. Lee, signaling the beginning of ...
Take a historic tour inside the preserved home of General Ulysses S. Grant, exploring the rooms, artifacts, and stories of ...
139 years ago, the hero of the American Civil War and the 18th president of the United States died in a rustic house on a mountain a few miles north of Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Ulysses Simpson Grant had ...
As they paraded by him for the first time in March of 1864, soldiers of the Army of the Potomac knew the general in full dress blues, accented with sash and sword, was the freshly minted commander of ...