In 1884 the firm went bankrupt. So did Ulysses S. Grant. Desperate for money, Grant turned to writing his wartime memoirs as a way to support his family. He began by selling short magazine ...

And Ulysses S. Grant's reputation was sort of as low as ... At the urging of Mark Twain, he began writing his memoirs as a way to save his family from financial ruin. It worked, and the memoirs ...

On page 931 of his 1,074-page biography of Ulysses S. Grant ... in the town of Moreau, where Grant spent the last weeks of his life finishing his memoirs. Kemp’s journey from believing to ...

In his memoirs Grant wrote ... Fresh facedOne of the earliest known photographs of Ulysses S. Grant, taken in uniform around the time of his 1843 graduation from West Point.

A special meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at First ...

The saying “No man is a hero to his valet” was clearly not coined with Ulysses S ... He nursed Grant, giving him constant attention, during his race to complete his memoirs as his body ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad The event in question was the funeral procession of former President Ulysses ... Grant's death at 63 from throat cancer shortly after finishing his ...

But one other president has been arrested. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: That president was Ulysses S. Grant, and it happened while he was in office. In 1872, President Grant was speeding down a Washington ...