“There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party.”
Quote by Ulysses S. Grant
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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant: April to September, 1861
This volume presents a selection of Ulysses S. Grant's correspondence and official papers from April to September 1861, offering insights into the thoughts and actions of the future Union general during the critical early stages of the Civil War. more
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Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States, renowned for his military prowess during the Civil War. He served as the commander-in-chief of the Union Army and played a crucial role in the Northern victory. During his presidency, Grant focused on rebuilding the South and promoting a series of reforms. His leadership style and policy initiatives had a profound impact both during his time and in subsequent history. more
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