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Harper's Weekly

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Lieutenant-General Ulysses S. Grant.--Photographed by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia.

Publication Place / Date

New York / 1865

Image Dimensions

9 x 14 inches

Color

Uncolored

Condition

Good

Stock# 27916

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Nice wood engraving after a famous photograph of Ulysses S. Grant by the Philadelphia photographer F. Gutekunst.

A famous image of the most famous Union general of the Civil War and one of the United States' most recognizable presidents.

Published in Harper's Magazine in 1865.

Condition Description

Trimmed to the printed border at all sides. WIth an early ink inscription across the top "[b]reaking the deep, gloomy brooding silence of [...]"

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