Ulysses S. Grant St. Louis Home

Missouri Governor Mike Parson talks to friends in front of the St. Louis home of Civil War general and the 18th President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant, in St. Louis on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Grant first met Julia Dent, his future wife, at her family home, named White Haven. From 1854 to 1859 the Dents, Grants and an enslaved African-American workforce lived on the property. Parson is visiting National Historic Sites in Missouri as part of the state's Bicentennial Tour. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI