Ulysses S. Grant
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- Ulysses S. Grant: Drunken Butcher or Genius?Despite being popularly portrayed as a drunk, an underachiever, and a general of little vision or foresight, General U.S. Grant ranks as one of the best American strategists and tacticians of all time.
- Ulysses S Grant Presidential TriviaThis is my eighteenth entry in my presidential trivia series. I hope you are enjoying this series.
Odd Facts About Ulysses S. GrantGrant smnoked 20 cigars a day, was once fined for speeding, was called Dodo by his wife and was a Mexican war hero who hated the war.- Best Books About Ulysses S. GrantChances are, everything you know about Ulysses S. Grant is wrong, thanks to incredibly and shamefully biased history.
- Ulysses S. Grant and His Triumph Over Adversity in 1822-1865Grant was a failure in all things in life but war. Yet from accounts of Grant's colleagues, as well as from his own memoirs, there emerges a personality of strong character and considerable dignity.
Some Bequeaths Can Leave One BefuddledSome wills left for loved ones throughout the course of history confirm the interesting aspects of human nature.
The Battle of the WildernessWhat's called the wilderness is actually Spotsylvania County in central Virginia. The wilderness was directly below the river, Rapidan and has rough land with thick brush and is about 70 square miles.
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site in St Louis, MOYou will have an educational time when you visit this site.
What was so Special About Ulysses S. Grant?We have had peaceful and militaristic Presidents. We have had savvy diplomats and tactless soldiers. How did they come to be who they were? What shaped the lives of those who shaped our nation?
