ECW NEWS: Grant Cottage Seeks to Purchase U.S. Grants Casket Flag @emergingcivilwar8965
ECW NEWS: Grant Cottage Seeks to Purchase U.S. Grants Casket Flag @emergingcivilwar8965
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The flag that once draped Ulysses S. Grant's casket is coming up for auction on July 31, 2026. The Friends of Grant Cottage--the site where Grant lay in repose beneath that flag--is seeking to buy it. Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski talks with Ben Kemp, operations manager at Grant Cottage, about the effort to secure the unique artifact.
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ECW NEWS: Grant Cottage Seeks to Purchase U.S. Grant's Casket Flag

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