This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Grant the Civil War General and Early Life Record
A long obituary style recap traces Ulysses S. Grant born April 27 1822 in Ohio through his early life at Georgetown and West Point, Civil War service from 1846 onward including Mexico and Vera Cruz, then his rise to major general and finally lieutenant general. It mixes biographical milestones with era notes and contemporaneous opinions on reconstruction efforts.
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J. .W. Dixom
Huesell
American Steam Printing House
Centre Street
New York
Steauthor
Megister
Iowa
Uber
Ter
Journal
Cincinnati
Qiat City
Dixon
Carrivon
Hamilton County
Taylor
Mexico
Palo Alto
Moniterey
Scott
Vera Cruz
Molino del Rey
Treeta Field
Worth
Pacific
Oregon
Fort Dallas
Sergions
Chapultepéc
St. Louis
Galena
Illinois
Weather House of
Grant & Bon, WB
Rad Yates
Springford
Lincoln
Carlo
Paducah
Kentucky
Jefferson Thompson
Greenville
Bedmont
Tennessee
Foot
Pap Olone
Fort Henry
Mabruary
Army of the Tennessee
Memphs
Molly Springs
Department of ‘Tennessee
Vicksburg
Thoity
Sui Fe
New Orleans
Mississippi
Chattanooga
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Bragg
Washington
Potomac
Rapidan
Pamunky
the James
Richmond
Petersburg
Siegs
Fiva’ Forks