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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 [Ulysses S. Grant clipped signature]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06018.02 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Place Written: s.l. Type: Signature Date: 1864-1866 circa Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 9.5 cm, Width: 4 cm Order a Copy

Grant's clipped signature matted in front of a photograph of Grant, GLC06018.01. Signed "U. S. Grant Lt. Gen." Signature must date between 1864, when Grant first became a Lieutenant General, and 1866, when he was promoted to full General.

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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