Today, our Nation marks the birthday of President Ulysses S. Grant—the fearless general who carried the Union to victory in the Civil War. As our ...

The Confederate surrender in April 1865 offers lessons for our modern political discord, Franklin City School Board member ...

At Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant offered Robert E. Lee's army magnanimous surrender terms, sparing thousands of lives.

Curt Fields will portray Ulysses S. Grant during a free evening program at the Ross County Heritage Center on April 23.

APPOMATTOX, Va. (WHSV) - Over 160 years ago on April 9, 1865, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. The surrender happened at Appomattox Court House in the town of ...

Despite what many believe, the surrender was not the end of the Civil War, but it can best be described as the beginning of the end.

Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Union General and future United States President, Ulysses S. Grant. The surrender took place at the McLean farmhouse at Appomattox Court ...

Your device does not support the audio. On April 9, 1940, Nazi Germany launched a surprise invasion of Denmark and Norway, an operation known as Weserübung. In a matter of hours Denmark was occupied, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – This week marks the 161st anniversaries of Surrender and Freedom Day at Appomattox Court House ...

The date of April 9, 1865, recalls the surrender of General Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant and the Union armies under his command at Appomattox Court House ...