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History talk: The Wedding of Ulysses and Julia Grant

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

  • Aug 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
  • Free

Ulysses S. Grant married Julia Dent on August 22, 1848 in a home just south of what is Gateway Arch National Park. The home was owned by Julia's parents, Frederick F. Dent and Ellen Wrenshall Dent. David Newmann, Interpretation Program Manager at Ste. Genevieve National Histircal Park will highlight the events of the historic wedding.

Fees

The program is free

Schedule

Date:

Aug 22, 2026

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Rob Lippert
314-842-1867
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Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: ulysses s grant national historic site, julia dent grant