Ulysses S. Grant: 10 Incredible Military Achievements
Born Ulysses Hiram Grant into a not so affluent family in Ohio, Ulysses S. Grant’s meteoric rise to fame and prominence came during the closing years of the American Civil...
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Battle of Quebec: America’s ill-fated attempt to seize Canada in 1775
The Battle of Quebec was an important battle that took place during the first few months of the American Revolution. Occurring in December, 1775, the battle saw American Patriot forces...
12th President of the United States: General Zachary Taylor
Briefly president of the United States from March 1849 until his unexpected death in July 1850, General Zachary Taylor is much more remembered and lauded for his exploits as a...
22 Facts about George Washington
Ever since the American Revolution, the world has taken its hat off to the brilliance and courage of George Washington. As the first president of the United States (1789 –...
22 Interesting Facts about Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Admiral, Isoroku Yamamoto, was the navy tactician who masterminded the Pearl Harbor attack on the U.S. on December 7, 1940. Historians and military experts reason...