There was much debate over where the 18th American President and Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant should be laid to rest. A proposal by Mayor William Russell Grace to have Grant’s memorial in New ...
In 1877, three men were commonly regarded as the foremost heroes of the United States: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Ulysses S. Grant. For their efforts, each of these three Americans since ...
President Ulysses S. Grant’s tomb is a rare Civil War memorial that racial protesters haven’t defaced — and historians say that shows how his legacy has eclipsed that of Robert E. Lee on his 200th ...