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General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
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General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
2619154 General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ulysses S. Grant, 1822 - 1885. Commanding General in the Union Army during the American Civil War and 18th President of the United States. )
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The print captures a moment of historical significance as General Grant, mounted on his horse, braves the rain at Belmont, Missouri in 1861. Published in 1905 as part of "The History of Our Country" this lithograph showcases the determination and resilience of one of America's most influential figures. In this image, we see General Grant preparing for battle amidst pouring rain. The weather serves as a metaphorical backdrop to the impending conflict that would shape the course of American history. Despite the challenging conditions, Grant remains focused and undeterred in his mission. As Commanding General in the Union Army during the American Civil War and later serving as the 18th President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant played a pivotal role in preserving unity and independence for his country. This photograph highlights his military prowess and leadership qualities. Mounted on his horse with an air of authority, Grant embodies strength and determination. His presence exudes confidence even amidst turbulent times. The engraving beautifully captures both the intensity of battle preparation and nature's elements colliding. This lithograph is not just a depiction of an individual but also represents an era marked by division and confrontation within America. It serves as a reminder that even during difficult circumstances like rainy weather or war-torn landscapes, leaders like General Grant can rise above adversity to make lasting contributions to their nation's history.
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