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Military Book Review Soldier of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJohn Reeves’s Soldier of Destiny represents the latest work of revision and rediscovery of this most important historical figure in U.S. history. As to ...
House GOP Members Want to Award Trump the Congressional Gold Medal
IJR· 16 hours agoAnna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) who said Trump should be honored “in recognition of his exceptional...
How Donald Trump's Plans Could Bring Back the Spoils System
Time via AOL· 2 days agoSubsequent graft scandals in President Ulysses S. Grant’s Administration galvanized a national...
Gen. William T. Sherman Civil War sword and books will go up for auction
CNN.com· 4 days agoWhile cataloging items once owned by the Union Army General, William Tecumseh Sherman, she came...
Civil War Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman’s sword to be sold at auction
The Washington Times· 5 days agoThe sword and trunk were passed down to his descendants, starting with his daughter Maria Fitch, and...
Lincoln’s murder and its aftermath - Maryland Daily Record
The Daily Record· 4 hours agoAnother member of the group, Lewis Powell, entered the home of Secretary of State William H. Seward and stabbed him with a knife, while two others, George Atzerodt and Michael O’Laughlen, were ...
May 9, 1865: Civil War declared “virtually over,” but not quite
WHTM via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWASHINGTON, D.C. (WHTM) — On April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia...
Most Valuable Historic Pistol of the 20th Century Expected to Sell for North of $3 Million Estimate
FOX 5 San Diego· 7 hours agoHighly sought-after firearms from famous historical figures have consistently sold for millions in recent auctions, such as Ulysses S. Grant< ...
Al Capone's 'sweetheart' pistol set to be auctioned off this weekend in Greenville
WYFF 4 Greenville· 8 hours agoRichmond Auctions in Greenville is no stranger to facilitating specialized auctions that generate...
Civil War General William T. Sherman’s sword and other relics to be auctioned off in Ohio
Seattle Times· 6 days agoGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman’s wartime sword, likely used between 1861 and 1863, are among the...