General and President Grant
2023 Campaign Schedule
As engagements are accepted, they are added.
Ulysses S. Grant
Galena, Illinois, April 18th, 1861
* February 14th-16th
Fort Donelson 161st anniversary
Fort Donelson National Battlefield
* February 22nd
St. Louis, Missouri CWRT
* March 2nd,
At the Ohio state capitol building in Columbus, Ohio, with the U.S. Grant Boyhood Home Assn. to receive from Governor DeWine the award for the best public programming in Ohio in 2022 for the Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial programs presented throughout the year.
* March 18-19th
National Civil War Confederate Naval Museum
with General Lee (Thomas Jessee)
(3rd appearance)
Columbus, Georgia
* March 23rd
First Baptist Church
Golden Ager’s
(4th appearance)
Jackson, Tennessee
* March 25th
Paragould, Arkansas
* March 30th
Evening tour of Albert Sidney Johnston death site and monument at Shiloh NMP with the Cumberland Mountain (Crossville, Tennessee) Civil War Round Table
* March 31st
Tour of Shiloh battlefield with the Cumberland Mountain CWRT
* April 1st
“The General’s Breakfast”
on the grounds of the Cherry Mansion Savannah,Tennessee
with General Beauregard (Larry McCluney Jr)
* April 7th-9th
Appomattox National Historical Park
with General Lee (Thomas Jessee)
* April 14th-15th
Delta Cultural Center celebration
Battle of Helena 160th observation
Helena, Arkansas
* April 17th
Westminster Academy 6th grade
Memphis, Tennessee
* April 21st-22nd
Grant Days!
with President Lincoln
(Tom Wright)
Georgetown, Ohio
* April 28th-29th
Speaking at the Civil War Symposium
Quincy, Illinois
* May 8th-10th “TEXAS CAMPAIGN”
Granbury, Texas (May 8th)
Fort Worth, Texas (May 9th)
Dallas, Texas (May 10th)
* May 12th
Friday’s With Grant on CWRT Congress Zoom program (Free!)
* May 16th-18th “TENN-INDIANA CAMPAIGN”
Clarksville, Tennessee CWRT (May 16th)
Nashville, Tennessee CWRT. (May 17th)
Evansville, Indiana CWRT (May 18th)
* June 2nd
General Grant will be speaking about the battle of Helena, Arkansas, at a private dinner party in Marianna, Arkansas
* June 5th
General Grant will record a program for the National Archives. It will be available on the National Archives website and YoutTube.
* June 22nd
Ridgeway Baptist Church
Golden Ager’s
Memphis, Tennessee
* June 23rd
Zoom program with the Civil War Round Table Congress
“Friday’s With Grant”
Program on the meeting on the River Queen with Lincoln, Grant, Sherman and Porter on March 25th, 1865
* July 1st-2nd
Vicksburg 160th observation
Vicksburg National Military Park
with General Pemberton (Morgan Gates)
* July 4th
Vicksburg Surrender observation
in the city of Vicksburg
* July 10-12th “TENNESSEE CAMPAIGN”
Kingsport, Tennessee (July 10th)
Knoxville, Tennessee (July 11th)
Crossville, Tennessee (July 12th)
*July 26th
Belmont Village (Memphis, TN) Senior Community
as General Grant
*August 15th
Bailey Station (Retirement community)
as General Grant
*August 24th
“A visit with General Grant” at Pleasant View Antiques at Herron Cottage in Newville, Pennsylvania, for dinner and a talk after dinner.
* August 25-26th
Civil War Round Table Congress Conference
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
* September 11th
Ann Arbor CWRT
Ann Arbor, Michigan
* September 12th
Southwest Michigan CWRT
Saint Joseph, Michigan
* September 14th
Tennessee Valley CWRT
presenting: “Appomattox: The Last 48 Hours”
(with Thomas Jessee as General Robert E. Lee)
Huntsville, Alabama
* September 22nd-24th
“Walk Back in Time” all era’s History fair
Mexico, Missouri
* October 9th-11th “Northern Ohio Campaign”
(Greater Cleveland area)
Quincy Gilmore CWRT (October 9th)
Northeast Ohio CWRT (October 10th)
Cleveland, Ohio CWRT (October 11th)
* October 21st-22nd
Beauvoir, Mississippi
The last home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis
37th Annual Fall Muster
* October 27th
Program for students at Lookout Valley Elementary School
(Next to Browns Tavern at Brown’s Ferry on the Tennessee river)
1 pm
Chattanooga, TN
* October 28th
General Grant to speak at Brown’s Tavern to benefit restoration of the tavern
(Public fund raiser program)
1 pm
Chattanooga, TN
* November 3rd-5th
2023 West Coast Civil War Round Table
Civil War Conference in: Fresno, California
Theme: 160th anniversary of the Vicksburg Campaign
* November 13th-27th
The American Queen Steamboat
Memphis to New Orleans
New Orleans to Memphis.
*December 15th
Friday’s With Grant
Zoom program
“Surrender at Vicksburg, Part One, Pemberton’s Dilemma”
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2024
* January 12th
“Friday’s With Grant”
Zoom Program
‘Live’ from the Old Warren County Courthouse in Vicksburg, Mississippi!
(Not so Unconditional) “Surrender at Vicksburg” Part Two
* January 13th-14th
Meeting with the 1st Division/Southern Re-enactors Association
The Old Warren County Courthouse
Vicksburg, Mississippi
* Feb’y 1st
North Shore CWRT
South Huntington, NY (Zoom presentation)
* Feb’y 10th
Fort Donelson Symposium
Dover, Tenn.
* Feb’y 24
Grant’s Boyhood Home
Georgetown, Ohio
* April 6th
The Generals Breakfast with Larry Jr McCluney as General P.G.T. Beauregard
On the grounds of the Cherry Mansion in Savannah, Tenn.
* April 12th-13th
Appomattox National Historical Park
159th anniversary observation with Thomas Jessee as General Robert E. Lee
* May 13th-15th “TEXAS CAMPAIGN”
Granbury, Texas CWRT (May 13th)
Fort Worth, Texas CWRT (May 14th)
Dallas, Texas CWRT (May 15th)
* May 22nd
St. Louis CWRT
* September 6-7
160th anniversary of the death of General Morgan
Greenville, Tennessee
* September 10th
Southwest Michigan CWRT
Saint Joseph, Michigan
* October 18th-20th
38th Annual Fall Muster at Beauvoir
Biloxi, Mississippi