He was under orders to scout a suitable site for a military post, a mission personally approved by President Ulysses S. Grant ... volume diary held at the West Point library, that we can discover ...

Grant became the 18th president - He was named Hiram Ulysses Grant, but when he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point his name was miswritten as “Ulysses Simpson Grant ...

Born April 27, 1822, Hiram Ulysses Grant, as he was named ... In 1839 Jesse sent the boy to the United States Military Academy at West Point, ignoring the fact that the small, skinny 17-year ...

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

That graduation was unlike any other in the military academy's 222-year history because ... Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur, Ulysses S. Grant and George Washington. Trump's speeches at West Point and ...