Collection related to Ulysses Grant's speech to the 9th Meeting of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee in Des Moines, Iowa, 1885-1892.

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Collection related to Ulysses Grant's speech to the 9th Meeting of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee in Des Moines, Iowa, 1885-1892.

Letter written by L.F. Andrews to Charles Aldrich (1892 August 16) and newspaper clippings related to a speech concerning common schools delivered by Grant on September 29, 1875 at the 9th Meeting of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...