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2 days ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [b] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. secretary of war.
- Ulysses S. Grant and The American Civil War
Background. Ulysses S. Grant began his military career as a...
- Frederick Dent Grant
Frederick Dent Grant at a Military Tournament, Toledo, Ohio,...
- Julia Grant
Julia Boggs Grant (née Dent; January 26, 1826 – December 14,...
- Horsemanship
Ulysses S. Grant astride Cincinnati. The horsemanship of...
- Whiskey Ring
Political cartoon by Thomas Nast, March 1876. The Whiskey...
- Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (/ ˈ r ʌ ð ər f ər d /; October 4,...
- Arrest
Grant and Robert E. Bonner racing in a carriage in New York,...
- Schuyler Colfax
Schuyler Colfax (/ ˈ s k aɪ l ər ˈ k oʊ l f æ k s / SKY-lər...
- Ely Samuel Parker
Ely Samuel Parker (1828 – August 31, 1895), born Hasanoanda...
- Ulysses S. Grant and The American Civil War
May 2, 2024 · The 98-year-old director, actor, and writer has a storied body of work, debuting on screen in 1951 in William Wyler’s Detective Story, for which she received a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination and Cannes Best Actress win, while also receiving a Supporting Actress Oscar for Shampoo.
- Jordan Raup
4 days ago · Grant writes about each of these battles here in his Personal Memoirs. 1. Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, May 5-7th, 1864. Battle Summary, Battle of the Wilderness, from Civilwar.com. The opening battle of Grant against Lee in the East. Battle of the Wilderness from Wikipedia.
- Marie Kelsey
- 2013
May 3, 2024 · The surrender at Appomattox Court House occurred in April 1865 when Confederate general Robert E. Lee submitted to Union general-in-chief Ulysses S. Grant, all but ending the American Civil War (1861–1865). After the fall of Richmond on April 2–3, Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia had retreated west to the village of Appomattox Court ...
4 days ago · By: Chloe Rabinowitz May. 24, 2024. Three films from Academy Award winning actor/director Lee Grant have been restored by The Academy Film Archive & Film Foundation, and are being re-released to ...
May 13, 2024 · Sanford Meisner (born August 31, 1905, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died February 2, 1997, Sherman Oaks, California) was an actor and one of the most influential teachers of acting in the United States after World War II (1939–45).
May 9, 2024 · The daughter of screenwriter Arnold Manoff, and Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress/director Lee Grant, Dinah Manoff played Marty Maraschino, the Pink Ladies' biggest flirt.
