| Y/M/D | Description | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1885/08/00 | In a show of unity, President Cleveland includes Civil War Union generals William T Sherman and Philip Sheridan and Confederate generals Simon Bolivar Buckner and Joseph Johnston as pallbearers for US Grant's funeral. | |
| 1885/08/08 | Ulysses S Grant 's cortege is held in New York City, attended by 1.5 million people. The seven mile procession includes President Grover Cleveland and former presidents, Rutherford B Hayes and Chester A Arthur. | |
| 1885/08/08 | Hiram Ulysses Grant is laid to rest in a temporary Tomb at Riverside Park in New York City. | General Grant National Memorial, New York City |
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