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General Ulysses S. Grant

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President Lincoln had a very difficult time finding a general to lead the Union Army effectively. He finally found his man in Grant, whom he appointed Lieutenant General in command of all Union armies in March 1864.

This photograph was owned by the Lincoln family.

Details

Description:
CDV, General Ulysses S. Grant, in uniform, head and shoulders; vignette
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Item ID:
LFA-0263
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