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Burying General Grant

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Feather Schwartz Foster

When General Ulysses S. Grant died in 1885, it was not a surprise. He had been ill for more than a year, and everyone knew it. Double Barrels of Woe In 1880, after an embarrassing semi-attempt at a third presidential … Continue reading →

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