By late 1878, after a year and a half abroad, Ulysses S Grant had visited every country in Europe, and he was homesick. He decided to return through Asia. After…

By late 1878, after a year and a half abroad, Ulysses S Grant had visited every country in Europe, and he was homesick. He decided to return through Asia. After…

Documents Grant’s winter of discontent. In late December, his Mississippi Central campaign, an overland drive toward Vicksburg, was fatally disrupted by Confederate cavalry raids. Forced to withdraw northward, Grant could…

Written in the early twentieth century for her children and grandchildren and first published in 1975, these eloquent memoirs detail the life of General Ulysses S. Grant’s wife. This forty-fifth-anniversary…

Mexico had interested Ulysses S Grant since the young lieutenant fought there. As president of the Mexican Southern Railroad, he emerged as a strong advocate of increased trade and investment…