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General Grant’s Last Escort

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Feather Foster

Serving as a pallbearer is the most unselfish “good deed” someone can do for another. The deceased can never return the favor.  The Great General Ulysses S. Grant was not born to anything even remotely connected with fame or renown … Continue reading →

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