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The Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant (Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant)
The First Lady's account of experiences during her husband's military and political careers
Ulysses S. Grant Chronology
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 21
In the spring of 1871, Ulysses S. Grant wrote to an old friend that as president he was ""the most persecuted individual on the Western Continent."" Grant had not sought the …
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant v. 27; January 1-October 31, 1876
On May 10, 1876, Ulysses S. Grant pulled a lever to start the mighty 1,400-horsepower Corliss Steam Engine, powering acres of machinery for the nation's Centennial Exhibition in …
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 10
In the winter of 1864 while Grant prepared for the inevitable spring campaign in Georgia, Congress revived the rank of lieutenant general for the purpose of giving it to its most …
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 15
This volume provides material that will allow a fresh evaluation of Grant's activities following Appomattox. In April Grant commanded an army of more than 1,000,000 men maintained …
The Papers of Ulysses S.Grant v. 26; 1875
Pressured in 1875 to declare himself for or against a third term as president, Ulysses S. Grant found it equally difficult to decide what he wanted and to explain himself to the …
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 24
Inaugurated for a second term on March 4, 1873, Ulysses S. Grant gave an address that was both inspiring and curiously bitter. He told the assembled crowd, ""It is my firm …
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 13
During the winter of 1864- 65, the end of the Civil War neared as Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant maintained pressure against the dying Confederacy. Major General William T. …
A History of the Ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, with the Regimental Roster
This is Marion Morrison's account of the ""Bloody Ninth"", the Ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry who found themselves in the thick of battle, bearing the brunt of the …
The Lincoln Forum
Each year, hundreds of scholars and other enthusiasts mark the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address by gathering together in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania for the Lincoln Forum. There, …
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 18
In spite of his public silence, Grant was caught in the dispute between Congress and President Andrew Johnson. His position became intolerable after Johnson publicly accused Grant …