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"He regaled me with stories about some of his biggest interviews ever, like Ulysses S Grant and Marie Curie."
Friars Club Toasts King Pia Catton 2011
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More interestingly, it has also produced several great men who incidentally became president, among them James Madison, Ulysses S Grant, and-you may be surprised to hear me say this-Herbert Hoover.
I'm A Stranger Here Myself Bryson, Bill 1999
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Just about every visitor since Ulysses S Grant - who reportedly made a speech from the balcony in a state of undress after an amorous encounter on the way upstairs - has pinned a dollar bill to the ceiling, and no one has ever been desperate enough to take one down.
The Guardian World News Tim Adams 2011
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Cairo, which lies on the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, was an important steamboat port in the 1800s, and served for a few months as the headquarters for the union armies of Ulysses S Grant early in the civil war.
The Guardian World News Suzanne Goldenberg 2011
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It is best known as the place where Confederate general Robert E Lee surrendered his army in 1865 to Union general Ulysses S Grant to end the American Civil War.
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It is best known as the place where Confederate general Robert E Lee surrendered his army in 1865 to Union general Ulysses S Grant to end the American Civil War.
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Whenever people in Virgina mention the valiant blue-clad forces of liberation led by Ulysses S Grant in the unpleasantness of 1861-1865, they say "Damn Yankees".
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It is best known as the place where Confederate general Robert E Lee surrendered his army in 1865 to Union general Ulysses S Grant to end the American Civil War.
icNewcastle 2010
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Ulysses S Grant as some sort of rough-around-the-edges, proto-Tea Party role model, Pawlenty trashed anyone who attended "Ivy League schools" or who go to "chablis-drinking, brie-eating parties in San Francisco".
Free Internet Press 2010
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The search had paralysed the rural area near Appomattox, best known as the place where Confederate General Robert E Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S Grant in 1865 to end the US Civil War.
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