MARIETTA — A special meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at First Congregational Church, 318 Front St., Marietta. The presentation will ...

Join us on a special visit to the historic Galena, Illinois home of Ulysses S. Grant—Civil War general and 18th President of the United States. This well-preserved house reveals the private life ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi is a state with an abundance of military history, especially in Central Mississippi. Many of the area’s most visited military sites relate to the Civil War.

Being a veteran of the infamous siege of Khe Sanh in the Vietnam War in 1968, I could relate somewhat to the siege that occurred at Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1862 during America's Civil War, when the ...

The battle to expand certain liberties began in Lexington. And the struggle to widen our understanding of American history continues in Lexington, too. Sean Osborne , Lexington, Massachusetts ...

Ulysses S. Grant was an American soldier, general, politician, and the 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877. Prior to serving as president, Grant commanded the Union Army as ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University is home to the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, a massive collection of correspondence, research notes, artifacts, photographs and memorabilia by ...

MSU historian’s book explores Ulysses S. Grant’s global vision . Contact: Sarah Nicholas STARKVILLE, Miss.—Ryan P. Semmes, historian and Mississippi State Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library ...

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 ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight for the cause weren't about to be held back by something like "the law." ...

Like a canoe heading for a waterfall, the U.S. government simply can’t sustain itself on its current course. We’re $36 trillion (that’s $36,000,000,000,000.00) in debt, a number that ...

In late May, Ulysses S. Grant, commander of all Union forces, pushed his troops south through Virginia, arriving near a crossroads about 12 miles northeast of Richmond known as Cold Harbor.