Ulysses S. Grant from West Point to Appomattox

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Thure de Thulstrup / Adam Cuerden

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Beskrivning:

Grant from West Point to Appomattox, an 1885 engraving presumably intended to commemorate Grant's achievements after his death. A half-length portrait of Ulysses S. Grant is surrounded by nine scenes of his career from West Point graduation in 1843 to Lee's surrender in 1865. Clockwise from lower left:

• Graduated at West Point 1843 - Gen. Scott presenting diplomas
• In the tower at Chapultepec 1847
• Drilling his Volunteers 1861
• Fort Donelson 1862
• The Battle of Shiloh 1862
• The Siege of Vicksburg 1863
• The Battle of Chattanooga 1863
• Commander-in-Chief 1864
• The Surrender of Gen. Lee 1865

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