New Presidential Library For Union General Finds Home In The South

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November 16th, 2017

Mississippi State University president Mark Keenum stands next to a life-size statue of former President Ulysses S. Grant, one of the exhibits in the presidential library in Starkville, Mississippi.

Rogelio V. Solis / Associated Press

It’s not ironic, but intentional.

Ulysses S. Grant, the Union general who won the Civil War and later the presidency, is back in Mississippi in a way few would have imagined not long ago.

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