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Ulysses S. Grant Carte de visite

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07808.036 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: [ca. 1861-1865] Pagination: 1 carte de visite ; 6.3 x 9.6 cm. Order a Copy

White mount with printed caption below image: "Genl. Grant's Head-Quaters [sic]." Photograph from engraving of headquarters in unidentified location.

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

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