Today, we commemorate the 200th anniversary of Ulysses S. Grant’s birthday. ... Less than a year after Grant began his Overland Campaign, Union forces seized the rebel capital of Richmond.

Professor Brooks Simpson talked about Union General Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign, which was a series of battles fought in Virginia during May and June of 1864 during the U.S. Civil War.

Ulysses S. Grant earned his $50 bill Ulysses S. Grant earned his $50 bill ... a campaign by historians sympathetic to the South whittled away at his reputation beginning in the late 19th century, ...

If President Ulysses S. Grant were to step into office today, ... During the disputed election of 1876, Grant quietly helped broker a deal: ...

That may be why Ronald C. White’s new biography of Ulysses S. Grant, American Ulysses (Random House, 667 pp., **** out of four stars), seems especially relevant, despite its focus on the sepia ...

By 1871 Grant mounted a comprehensive campaign against the Klan. Having placed his confidence in the ballot box, and sensitive to criticism of military overreach, ... Ulysses S. Grant, offers a ...

The event, sponsored by MSU Libraries and the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, is free and open to the public. Published by Simon & Schuster, Miller’s newest book "Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign ...

This month marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Civil War general and two-term president Ulysses S. Grant, and his legacy isn’t getting any less complicated. Grant battered the slave-o… ...

"To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union and the Crisis of 1876" is a tightly packed tale of our 18th president, a deeply divided country and a contested presidential election.

The badge features a tintype photograph of Ulysses S. Grant set into a brass frame, which would have originally been attached to a pin and displayed on clothing. Location Currently not on view Credit ...