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ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Major General Grant studying a map of the Mississippi River and Vicksburg prior to his victory there in July 1863: steel engraving, American, 1863
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ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Major General Grant studying a map of the Mississippi River and Vicksburg prior to his victory there in July 1863: steel engraving, American, 1863
ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885).
18th President of the United States. Major General Grant studying a map of the Mississippi River and Vicksburg prior to his victory there in July 1863: steel engraving, American, 1863
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1863 Grant Mississippi River Siege Of Vicksburg Simpson South East Ulysses Union Union Army Vicksburg Victory Yankee
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This print captures a significant moment in the life of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and Major General during the Civil War. The steel engraving, created in 1863, showcases Grant engrossed in studying a map of the Mississippi River and Vicksburg prior to his historic victory there in July of that year. In this image, we see Grant's intense focus as he meticulously examines every detail on the map. His determined expression reflects his strategic mindset and unwavering commitment to leading his troops to success. With his signature beard framing his face, Grant epitomizes strength and leadership. The significance of this particular moment cannot be overstated. The Mississippi River was a vital lifeline for both sides during the war, making control over it crucial for military operations. By studying this map with great precision, Grant was able to devise an effective plan that ultimately led to victory at Vicksburg. This engraving not only commemorates Grant's triumph but also serves as a testament to his exceptional leadership skills and dedication to preserving the Union. It offers us a glimpse into one man's determination amidst adversity and reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless men who fought bravely under him. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember Ulysses S. Grant's pivotal role in shaping American history and appreciate his enduring legacy as both a military strategist and president
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