General in Chief of the Union Army and U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant rose from comparative ... among the best of any written about the Civil War.

As Union General Ulysses S ... and his future political career. Grant’s order responded to an unsettling economic reality: Despite the war raging around them, Southern planters still wanted ...

Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the complacency-signaling slogan “Let us have peace.” Challenges: As for all post-Civil War presidents, the dominant issues in governance at the time ...

On both sides, the Civil War ... of American History General William T. Sherman's sword and scabbard National Museum of American History General Sheridan's Horse "Winchester" AKA "Rienzi" National ...

This nearly 10-acre site is dedicated to the U.S. Civil War general and two-term U.S. president, Ulysses S. Grant, who lived here with his wife, family and enslaved workers in the 1850s.

The Harlan-Lincoln House Museum https://www.harlanlincoln.org was originally the home of Sen. James Harlan whose daughter ...

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Grant's Farm was built by Civil War Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ... so check the farm's website before planning your visit. Though general admission to the farm is free, you will have to pay for ...

Grant also took the opportunity to study generals ... Ulysses then moved his family to Galena, Illinois, where he took a job as a clerk in his father's leather goods shop. Shortly after the Civil ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Luck and intelligence both matter in war, but the ability to keep a cool head under pressure matters the most. What makes a great general?