A rising wave of racist violence in the South prompted President Ulysses S. Grant to legal and military action against the Ku ...

As Union General Ulysses S. Grant pushed southward from Tennessee into Oxford, Mississippi, in December 1862, he felt the pressure of the Southern cotton economy closing around him.

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.

She had been traveling with her mistress, Julia Dent Grant, the wife of Union Major General Ulysses S. Grant. “At Louisville,” Julia recalled in her memoirs, “my nurse ...

FILE - Gen. Ulysses S. Grant poses in Washington on March 9, 1864. Grant, the president responsible for giving America the national Christmas holiday, is finally getting a special day of his own.

Grant was released on a $20 bond, now equivalent to around $430, after his arrest. More than 150 years before former President Donald Trump was indicted, a sitting president, Ulysses S. Grant, was ...

Grant became the country's first four-star general in 1866. For the past year, members of Congress have worked to promote the general to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth on April 27, 1822.

Ulysses S. Grant rose from comparative obscurity to become general in chief of the Union army late in the war, securing victory by through pure perseverance and by exhausting the Confederates.

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 ...

The text in the National Defense Authorization Act reads, "The President is authorized to appoint Ulysses S. Grant posthumously to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States, equal to ...

Ulysses Grant Dietz, the great, great grandson of former U.S. President and Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant, captivated a large audience on the cottage grounds.