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Grant remembered as a noble soldier and humane foe
A collection of tributes from newspapers nationwide honors General Ulysses S. Grant after his death. Articles praise his military genius, integrity, generosity to enemies, and lasting impact on the Union, with reflections on his character and legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Gen. Grant
John W. Garrett
Edwin M. Stanton
Thomas
Mr. Stanton
Mr. Garrett
Baltimore
Maryland
Garrett
Chesapeake
Stanton
Europe
Washington
West Point
Lincoln
Maine
Army of the Potomac
City Point
Fessenden
Philadelphia Press
Vicksburg Commercial Herald
South
Lee
Appomattox
Montgomery
Ala
Atlanta
General Grant
Wheeling
W. Va
Albany Express
Vicksburg
Boston
Mass
Globe
Detroit
Mich
Garfield
Richmond
Earth
Appomattox Court House
Richmond Dispatch
Broad Union
Columbia Daily Register
American Republic
Napoleon
Wellington
London Post
London Standard
New Orleans Picayune
Oxford
Miss
Boston Post
Joseph Holden
New Lebanon
Christian Courier
Phebe Benedict
Bethel
Hartford Courant
B. A. Simes
Milton Mills
Mr. Simes