During the Civil War, President Lincoln conferred with Grant on an Epps plantation (Appomattox Manor) in Virginia, from which Grant commanded the Union Army. Owned by the Epps family for 344 years, ...

The latest inhabitant of the White House has close ties to Scotland - and will be making his latest visit this week.Since the postition of President of the United States of America was established in ...

On July 23, 1885, just after completing his memoirs, Civil War hero and former president Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat ...

Amos Akerman may be the most consequential attorney general you’ve never heard of. Under President Ulysses S. Grant he gave federal teeth to the new 14th Amendment, personally leading a ...

The badge features a tintype photograph of Ulysses S. Grant set into a brass frame, which would have originally been attached to a pin and displayed on clothing. Location Currently not on view Credit ...