GRANT, Ulysses Simpson (1822-1885). American
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GRANT, Ulysses Simpson (1822-1885). American
GRANT, Ulysses Simpson (1822-1885). American military man and statesman, president from 1868 to 1872. Etching
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Engravings Etching Etchings Grant Simpson Ulysses Masculine Persons Up Right
EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching captures the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant, an esteemed American military man and statesman who served as the 18th President of the United States from 1868 to 1872. Born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, Grant rose to prominence during the American Civil War, where he commanded the Union Army to victory against the Confederacy. His military successes earned him the respect and admiration of the nation, leading to his election as President following the war. Grant's presidency was marked by efforts to rebuild the South and restore the Union, as well as the passage of important legislation such as the Fifteenth Amendment, which granted African Americans the right to vote. Despite his accomplishments, Grant's presidency was not without controversy, and he faced challenges both domestically and abroad. This etching, with its rich color and intricate detail, offers a striking representation of Grant's rugged masculinity and the gravity of his leadership. The vertical composition draws the viewer's eye to the subject's strong, determined gaze, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to his country and its people. As a significant figure in American history, this portrait of Ulysses S. Grant serves as a powerful reminder of his legacy as a military hero and a visionary statesman.
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