http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:15:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-558177 GRANT Rasberry Thu, 12 May 2011 13:16:49 +0000 #comment-558177 KINDA HELPED ME KINDA HELPED ME

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-545666 General Grant & court historian Joan Waugh | Southern Nationalist Network Mon, 02 May 2011 17:39:24 +0000 #comment-545666 [...] than he did as a politician. Of late, pro-Union sources have attempted to provide cover for Grant’s reputation as a drunk. But despite the best efforts of the court historians, the negative image of Grant and his [...] [...] than he did as a politician. Of late, pro-Union sources have attempted to provide cover for Grant's reputation as a drunk. But despite the best efforts of the court historians, the negative image of Grant and his [...]

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-470079 RFK Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:40:35 +0000 #comment-470079 What was the name of the hotel that Grant would spend several days to dry-out from his binges? What was the name of the hotel that Grant would spend several days to dry-out from his binges?

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-416910 rrtzmd Tue, 04 Jan 2011 18:05:37 +0000 #comment-416910 ...Grant died of throat cancer...the two things most common to patients with throat cancer is a history of smoking and alcohol abuse... …Grant died of throat cancer…the two things most common to patients with throat cancer is a history of smoking and alcohol abuse…

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-306017 A Union Victory Perhaps Greater But Less Celebrated Than Gettysburg « Symon Sez Sat, 03 Jul 2010 22:15:31 +0000 #comment-306017 [...] from President Abraham Lincoln.  When Lincoln was urged to fire US Grant due to charges of Grant’s drunkeness, careless and bold style or typically large casualty figures, Lincoln said of Grant, “I [...] [...] from President Abraham Lincoln.  When Lincoln was urged to fire US Grant due to charges of Grant's drunkeness, careless and bold style or typically large casualty figures, Lincoln said of Grant, "I [...]

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-207716 nate Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:16:13 +0000 #comment-207716 this really helped me on my report thanks this really helped me on my report thanks

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-96392 Letter From Milo: The Bum Gene « The Third City Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:47:25 +0000 #comment-96392 [...] get me wrong. A lot of people inherit the Bum Gene and still succeed in life. Ulysses Grant was a drunkard. Bill Clinton was a serial womanizer. Dostoevski was a degenerate gambler. Keith [...] [...] get me wrong. A lot of people inherit the Bum Gene and still succeed in life. Ulysses Grant was a drunkard. Bill Clinton was a serial womanizer. Dostoevski was a degenerate gambler. Keith [...]

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-26492 bob Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:11:48 +0000 #comment-26492 yo yo

]]> http://www.historynet.com/ulysses-s-grants-lifelong-struggle-with-alcohol.htm#comment-15206 Walt Landers Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:45:21 +0000 #comment-15206 The evidence of the clarity of recall that Grant accurately displays in his memoirs does not indicate a mind sotten with liquor. It is amazing that history can be so influenced by people with negative attitudes, liars, and promoters of destructive innuendo. When Grant had close to absolute power, he was a genius. When asked to influence the morass of evil that pervades..now and then.. governments, he failed. Grant, in attitude and personal philosophy, was a good person. The evidence of the clarity of recall that Grant accurately
displays in his memoirs does not indicate a mind sotten with
liquor. It is amazing that history can be so influenced by people
with negative attitudes, liars, and promoters of destructive
innuendo.
When Grant had close to absolute power, he was a genius. When
asked to influence the morass of evil that pervades..now and
then.. governments, he failed.
Grant, in attitude and personal philosophy, was a good person.

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