Ulysses Grant, when he toured Venice, opined that the city ought to be drained.
Perhaps the last illuminating memoir by a former president was written 124 years ago, by Ulysses Grant.
General Ulysses Grant certainly misspoke when he opined Venice would be a great place if they only drained their canals.
Lee, Ulysses Grant, Dwight Eisenhower and Douglas MacArthur are elsewhere, some 140 to 200 people are laid to rest here each year.
Lee is seen by Sir John as peerless, though not as a general, where he rates him inferior to his Unionist counterpart, Ulysses Grant.
When Horace Greeley ran against Ulysses Grant in 1872, he was the first presidential candidate to travel the country in search of votes, and Grant men roundly mocked him for it.
Lee surrendered what remained of his Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox.
That's a long time ago, Ulysses S. Grant. (Laughter.) Back then you couldn't even vote.
And its principal victim was a man few associate with Wall Street at all -- Ulysses S. Grant.
The scandals that tarnished Ulysses S. Grant's presidency over 130 years ago were a sign of things to come.
These two wee, very readable books will help you understand why the reputation of Ulysses S. Grant is experiencing a bull market.
W. Bush, these are the presidents who were elected to and served two complete consecutive terms: Andrew Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D.
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But on page 5, next to a dull column on President Ulysses S. Grant's address to the Congress of the United States, was a headline, loss of the deutschland.
In the 1970s, Nixon became the first sitting American president to visit that country, but in the 1870s Ulysses S. Grant was the first former occupant of the White House to do so.
There's the pithy and stirring telegram Lincoln sent on June 15, 1864 to Ulysses S. Grant as the general moved on Richmond, the start of a nine-month siege that helped end the war.
Shanker goes on to say that the military is trying to develop the new type of leaders it needs by training its senior commanders to model themselves after George Washington, Ulysses S. Grant, George C.
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That year, the teen pregnancy rate in rural Grant County, where Ulysses is located, jumped from eighth highest in the state to second.
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