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1865 ca.

Nichols & Howard

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As lieutenant general, standing in dress uniform. Shows Grant in full dress uniform, wearing sword and sash with his right hand resting on a table. Imprint on recto "Lieut. Gen. Grant. Entered according to Act of Congress, A.D. 1865, by Nichols & Howard, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "Nichols & Howard, Photographers, 60 North Fourth St., St. Louis, Mo."

GLC05111.02.0427

1865 ca.

Nichols & Howard

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As lieutenant general, vignette bust view, facing slightly right. Imprint on recto "Lieut. Gen. Grant. Entered according to Act of Congress, A.D. 1865, by . . ." Photographers imprint on verso: "Nichols & Howard, Photographers, 60 North Fourth St., St. Louis, Mo."

GLC05111.02.0428

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