America’s first IRS commissioner helped raise the vast sums needed to wage the Civil War and was a strong advocate of racial equality.
It would become his calling card, not backing down. Once Grant was brought East, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee faced the ...
Let’s hope that Elon Musk is, indeed, a latter-day Grant, doggedly pursuing the spending that strangles our country, ...
The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...
Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...
1899: Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, grandson of Queen Victoria, dies aged 24 in mysterious circumstances. On the same day, the ...
Tom King, a former Enid High School history teacher and Chautauqua scholar, came into his study of Ulysses S. Grant, a Civil ...
“Unconditional Surrender: A Visit with Ulysses S. Grant” will be offered twice on President’s Day, Monday, Feb. 17, at noon ...
Mackowski also had a 6,000-word article published in Crossfire, a magazine published by the American Civil War Roundtable of the U.K. “Stories from Spotsy” features some odds and ends that Mackowski ...
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have voiced support for renaming military bases for Confederate generals. In the years following the Civil War, Fort Bragg, Fort Polk, Fort ...
We took a historic tour of General U.S. Grant's Home. We are not able to do any metal detecting on this site but wanted to share this important part of history with our viewers. U.S. Grant was the ...