Image of a family portrait of Union General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform on horseback and his family posed before the White House in Washington, D.C., with the United States Capitol building in the far distance; his family consists of a son in military uniform on horseback, a daughter on a pony, a dog, and his wife Julia Dent Grant standing with two sons. "Designed by Fred. B. Schell."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1868. By Daughaday & Becker. In the clerk's office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."--text, bottom center margin. "Engraved by Samuel Sartain."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 39.85 x 30.8 cm (15 11/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
Children--Pictorial works Families--Pictorial works Generals--United States--Pictorial works Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902--Pictorial works Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885--Pictorial works Washington (D.C.)--Pictorial works Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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