Soldier, woman in a dress, and a young boy in front of a vertical log cabin.

Ranger talk: Julia Grant during the Civil War

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

  • May 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
  • Free

Julia Dent Grant was extremely active during the Civil War, spending most of thewar traveling the country, including visits to her father at White Haven, the Grants' home in Galena, and even time at the front with Ulysses. Park Guide Jared Clark follows Julia through the war years and her efforts to keep White Haven and the Grant household in tact while Grant was away at war.

Fees

The program is free

Schedule

Date:

May 3, 2026

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Jared Clark
314-842-1867
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Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: ulysses s grant national historic site, american civil war