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Book Review: 'Soldier of Destiny' traces Ulysses S. Grant's complicated route before the White House
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUlysses S. Grant's standing among the presidents has improved in recent years, with critically...
Ulysses S. Grant: Overlooked, his efforts helped save the country | Opinion
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United States is a country with a storied history replete with many notable political leaders,...
James Longstreet’s Lessons in Leadership
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoPhoto: Courtesy of Getty Images. Leaders fail in different ways. Some are leaders in name only. They have followers aplenty yet live by the mantra of the...
Civil War relics of Gen. William T. Sherman up for auction, bidding begins Tuesday
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSome 500 pieces of American history unseen even by scholars are coming to light through an auction...
The 13 Most Cunning and Ruthless Military Leaders of All Time
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 13 Most Cunning Military LeadersPhoto Illustration by Tom Messina using photos by Getty,...
The 24 Best Books About (And By) First Ladies
Town & Country via AOL· 6 months ago24 Best First Lady Books Design by Michael Stillwell The role of First Lady of the United States has evolved since Martha Washington's husband, George,...
10 shortest United States Presidents in history
List Wire via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoSuch great heights ... (whitehouse.gov, file) When you think of a United States President, it’s a feeling of a larger than life person. They are the...
The Least Irredeemable Confederate General Is Finally Getting His Day in the Sun
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt’s hard to see Elizabeth Varon’s new biography of James Longstreet becoming a runaway bestseller,...
Why Ohio's James A. Garfield was more than just an assassinated president
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPresident James A. Garfield was not from Cincinnati. He was from Ohio, though – born in the former...
It took a century for Tacoma’s only Black naval Civil War veteran to get his headstone
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 2 years agoFor the past century, a row of military graves in Tacoma’s Oakwood Hill Cemetery has been...
