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This video offers a historic walkthrough of Ulysses S. Grant’s residence in Galena, IL, where he lived after the Civil War.
More than 150 years before Donald Trump was convicted by a New York jury, President Ulysses S. Grant was arrested for speeding in his horse-drawn carriage.
Ulysses S. Grant’s 1872 brush with the law marked the first and so far only time a United States president has been arrested while in office.
That president was Ulysses S. Grant, and it happened while he was in office. In 1872, President Grant was speeding down a Washington, D.C., street in his horse and buggy.
On July 4, 1863, after 47 days of battle, Lt. General John Pemberton’s Confederate troops surrendered to General Ulysses S.
Grant Village Lodge in Yellowstone National Park is named after Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th. President of the United States.
Were you Seen at the Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial Birthday Gala presented by The Friends of the Ulysses S. Grant Cottage featuring special guest, actor Treat Williams, and virtual appearances by ...
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.
More than 150 years before former President Donald Trump was arrested, a sitting president, Ulysses S. Grant, was in trouble with the law. Grant was an apparent speed demon with his horse and buggy.
Americans, on July 4th, celebrate the nation’s birthday, when the Continental Congress officially declared that the United States was no longer a British colony, but an independent country. It gained ...
Description. This lesson explores the first 100 days of Ulysses Grant's presidency. The lesson, which features Southern Illinois University Edwardsville history professor Erik Alexander and author ...
On this day in history, Ulysses S. Grant, a West Point graduate and the 18th president of the United States, died of throat cancer in New York at the age of 63.