US President Abraham Lincoln had ... the time was ripe for Ulysses S. Grant and his generals to strike. The Battle of Chattanooga was significant in that it restored Union momentum in retaking ...

Ulysses S. Grant and his Generals on horseback. 1865, Library of Congress. As a cadet at West Point, Ulysses S. Grant was an indifferent student. But as a young soldier in the Mexican War, he had ...

With this round of grants the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund has now allocated $20,312,188.32 in matching funds for the acquisition and preservation of over 1,100 acres associated with the 38 most ...

A Chattanooga non-profit ... Commissioners voted to approve the grant. "It was a unanimous vote on behalf of the commission. We all wanted to help. It's just a matter of 'how do we proceed?'" ...

Upon his arrival at West Point, Grant discovered that there was no one by his name listed as a new cadet. But there was a U. S. Grant on the ... attack at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee.