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Description: 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
Title: Ulysses S. Grant from West Point to Appomattox
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Author: Thure de Thulstrup
Permission: The author died in 1930, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1923. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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