Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century vintage outdoor The face of a man

The face of a man who held the Union together by clauses and concessions

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when veterans' associations were busy carving granite and ink alike into the long elegy of remembrance

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Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century vintage outdoor The face of a manLieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century a portrait of the Union's quiet butcher, rendered with the three stars he wore as the first lieutenant general since Washington. The likeness carries the weight of a man who fought by arithmetic, willing to spend what the ledger demanded to end the war. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical