Grant and the Terrells: Acts of kindness and civil rights milestones ...Middle East

The saying “No man is a hero to his valet” was clearly not coined with Ulysses S. Grant and Harrison Terrell in mind. Terrell, who had been born into slavery two decades before the Civil War, spent a number of years after the war working as a butler for a prominent Washington family before being hired by Grant to serve in the same capacity during his residency in New York City during the 1880s. When the former president’s health declined, Terrell served as his personal attendant. He nursed Grant, giving him constant attention, during his race to complete his memoirs as his body was ravaged by cancer. (Terrell is visible in the last photo ever taken of Grant.) During the years after Gra

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