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"The Union Army: Defending the Nation and Shaping History" During the American Civil War, General Ulysses S. Grant emerged as a formidable leader within the Union Army

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Portrait of General Montgomery C. Meigs (1816-1892), Before 1892. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of General Montgomery C. Meigs (1816-1892), Before 1892. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of General Montgomery C. Meigs (1816-1892), Before 1892. In uniform

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Portrait of General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), Before 1891. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), Before 1891. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), Before 1891. In uniform

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 2, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 2, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 2, 1864. Union soldier with Confederate cannons. Albumen print, plate 40 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Scene of Gen. McPhersons Death, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

Scene of Gen. McPhersons Death, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
Scene of Gen. McPhersons Death, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 35 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Sherman and His Generals, 1865. Creator: George N. Barnard

Sherman and His Generals, 1865. Creator: George N. Barnard
Sherman and His Generals, 1865...." MAJ. GEN. H. W. SLOCUM. MAJ. GEN. F. P. BLAIR. / Formerly Comd g Army of of the Tenn. Comd g Army of the Tenn. Comd g Military Div. of the Mississippi

Background imageUnion Army Collection: 8c William T. Sherman proof plate block of four, March 21, 1893

8c William T. Sherman proof plate block of four, March 21, 1893. Top margin block of four 8-cent stamps; plate 269; imperforate

Background imageUnion Army Collection: 5c Ulysses S. Grant proof plate block of four, June 2, 1890

5c Ulysses S. Grant proof plate block of four, June 2, 1890. Top margin block of four 5-cent stamps; plate 48; imperforate

Background imageUnion Army Collection: 8c William T. Sherman single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company

8c William T. Sherman single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
8c William T. Sherman single, 1893. Mint

Background imageUnion Army Collection: 8c William T. Sherman imprint plate block of twelve, March 21, 1893

8c William T. Sherman imprint plate block of twelve, March 21, 1893. Top margin plate block of 12 8-cent stamps; imprint: " American Bank Note Company." ; letter Z Z; plate number 265

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Circa 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Circa 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Circa 1860s. Major General Charles Devens of 3rd Massachusetts Rifles Battalion and 15th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment in uniform

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Portrait of Gen. Joseph Gilbert Totten (1788-1864), Before 1864

Portrait of Gen. Joseph Gilbert Totten (1788-1864), Before 1864

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Portrait of General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), 1860s. Creator: John Goldin

Portrait of General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), 1860s. Creator: John Goldin
Portrait of General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), 1860s. In uniform

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox (1828-1900), Before 1900. Creator

Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox (1828-1900), Before 1900. Creator
Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox (1828-1900), Before 1900

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Logan Monument, Lake Front Park, 1887 / 93. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Logan Monument, Lake Front Park, 1887 / 93. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Logan Monument, Lake Front Park, 1887/93. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " Chicago and Vicinity"

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Capture of the Gun, Lady Breckinridge, 1889. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Capture of the Gun, Lady Breckinridge, 1889. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Capture of the Gun, Lady Breckinridge, 1889. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1754 from the series " Kansas City Panorama. [1863] Battle Missionary Ridge"

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Confederate Gen. Braxtons Braggs Headquarters, 1889. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Confederate Gen. Braxtons Braggs Headquarters, 1889. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Confederate Gen. Braxtons Braggs Headquarters, 1889. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1753 from the series " Kansas City Panorama. [1863] Battle Missionary Ridge"

Background imageUnion Army Collection: My Father, 1894, printed 1920 / 39. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz

My Father, 1894, printed 1920 / 39. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
My Father, 1894, printed 1920/39. A work made of gelatin silver print

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, March 8th 1862, pub. by Currier & Ives

Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, March 8th 1862, pub. by Currier & Ives
AQS331934 Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, March 8th 1862, pub. by Currier & Ives, 1862 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageUnion Army Collection: The American patriots dream, the night before the battle, pub

The American patriots dream, the night before the battle, pub
AQS331929 The American patriots dream, the night before the battle, pub. by Currier & Ives, 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Sheridans cavalry at the Battle of Fishers Hill (Shenandoah Valley), pub

Sheridans cavalry at the Battle of Fishers Hill (Shenandoah Valley), pub
AQS331973 Sheridans cavalry at the Battle of Fishers Hill (Shenandoah Valley), pub. by Currier & Ives, c.1864 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Headquarters Guard on the Army of the Potomac, February 1864

Headquarters Guard on the Army of the Potomac, February 1864
3951191 Headquarters Guard on the Army of the Potomac, February 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Commissary Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, Brandy Station, Virginia

Commissary Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, Brandy Station, Virginia
3951198 Commissary Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, Brandy Station, Virginia, February 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan

Background imageUnion Army Collection: General Post-Office, Army of the Potomac, December, 1863

General Post-Office, Army of the Potomac, December, 1863
3951185 General Post-Office, Army of the Potomac, December, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Provost Marshalls Office, Aquia Creek, February 1863

Provost Marshalls Office, Aquia Creek, February 1863
3951182 Provost Marshalls Office, Aquia Creek, February 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x23 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageUnion Army Collection: The newspaper correspondent, 1876 (etching)

The newspaper correspondent, 1876 (etching)
497614 The newspaper correspondent, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: The pontoon bridges, 1876 (etching)

The pontoon bridges, 1876 (etching)
497610 The pontoon bridges, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: A distant battle, 1876 (etching)

A distant battle, 1876 (etching)
497601 A distant battle, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes, a member of the French Etching Club)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Federal troops attacking a convoy of Confederate stores (engraving)

Federal troops attacking a convoy of Confederate stores (engraving)
728786 Federal troops attacking a convoy of Confederate stores (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Federal troops attacking a convoy of Confederate stores)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Major General Philip Sheridan and his Generals, pub. 1864 (b / w photo)

Major General Philip Sheridan and his Generals, pub. 1864 (b / w photo)
3258442 Major General Philip Sheridan and his Generals, pub. 1864 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: General McClellan style soldiers ID tag, belonging to Private Simon Hersey

General McClellan style soldiers ID tag, belonging to Private Simon Hersey
3087648 General McClellan style soldiers ID tag, belonging to Private Simon Hersey, Company C, 4th Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, 1861 (metal) by American School

Background imageUnion Army Collection: The Brierwood Pipe, 1864 (oil on canvas)

The Brierwood Pipe, 1864 (oil on canvas)
491292 The Brierwood Pipe, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 42.8x37.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Siege of Charleston, the city burning under bombardment, January 3rd 1864

Siege of Charleston, the city burning under bombardment, January 3rd 1864
PNP269211 Siege of Charleston, the city burning under bombardment, January 3rd 1864, from Harpers Weekly (engraving) by American School

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Battery No. 4 Near Yorktown, 1862 (b / w photo)

Battery No. 4 Near Yorktown, 1862 (b / w photo)
CHT209412 Battery No.4 Near Yorktown, 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: mounting 10-13 inch mortars each weighing 20)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Ordnance return of firearms and accoutrements for a company of the 31st United States

Ordnance return of firearms and accoutrements for a company of the 31st United States
3275227 Ordnance return of firearms and accoutrements for a company of the 31st United States Colored Troops, 1864 by American School

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Civil War deserter (litho) (b / w photo)

Civil War deserter (litho) (b / w photo)
STC214642 Civil War deserter (litho) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: drumming a coward out of the regiment; deserters numerous on both sides;)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Commissarys Quarters in Winter Camp, 1876 (etching)

Commissarys Quarters in Winter Camp, 1876 (etching)
497607 Commissarys Quarters in Winter Camp, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: A hot day, 1876 (etching)

A hot day, 1876 (etching)
497602 A hot day, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes, a member of the French Etching Club)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: On picket at the river bank, 1876 (etching)

On picket at the river bank, 1876 (etching)
497598 On picket at the river bank, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching)

The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching)
497595 The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth: 1st Regt. New York Fire Zouaves, pub. by Currier & Ives, c

Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth: 1st Regt. New York Fire Zouaves, pub. by Currier & Ives, c
AQS331957 Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth: 1st Regt. New York Fire Zouaves, pub. by Currier & Ives, c.1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Federal Artillery during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b / w photo)

Federal Artillery during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b / w photo)
PNP270918 Federal Artillery during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageUnion Army Collection: General George B. McClellan (coloured engraving)

General George B. McClellan (coloured engraving)
728362 General George B. McClellan (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General George B)

Background imageUnion Army Collection: William Frederick Cody (1846 - 1917) (colour litho)

William Frederick Cody (1846 - 1917) (colour litho)
3105565 William Frederick Cody (1846 - 1917) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Union enlisted mans Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia and cords (wool

Union enlisted mans Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia and cords (wool
3028127 Union enlisted mans Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia and cords (wool, leather & metal) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; American

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Domestic Blockade, satirical print on the Union blockade

Domestic Blockade, satirical print on the Union blockade
3029231 Domestic Blockade, satirical print on the Union blockade by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; American, out of copyright

Background imageUnion Army Collection: George Armstrong Custer (1839 - 1876), (colour lithograph)

George Armstrong Custer (1839 - 1876), (colour lithograph)
3239886 George Armstrong Custer (1839 - 1876), (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageUnion Army Collection: Camp 'N. P. Banks, 'Col. Collis regiment of Zouaves d

Camp "N. P. Banks, "Col. Collis regiment of Zouaves d
2655408 Camp " N. P. Banks, " Col. Collis regiment of Zouaves d Afrique Above Nicetown Lane near Germantown, PA. pub



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"The Union Army: Defending the Nation and Shaping History" During the American Civil War, General Ulysses S. Grant emerged as a formidable leader within the Union Army. His unwavering dedication to his country propelled him forward amid the chaos of battle. One pivotal moment in history was Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865. This marked a turning point for peace within the Union, symbolizing hope for a united nation once again. Thomas Nast's painting beautifully captures this historic event, immortalizing it for future generations. The Irish Brigade memorial on Little Round Top stands as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought valiantly during the Battle of Gettysburg. Their unwavering loyalty and determination helped shape the outcome of this crucial conflict. Amidst all this turmoil, steamboats like Sultana played an essential role in transporting troops and supplies along waterways such as Helena. These vessels became lifelines connecting soldiers with their loved ones back home. The Battle of Franklin in Tennessee left an indelible mark on history, showcasing both courage and tragedy. Kurz & Allison's lithograph encapsulates the intensity and devastation experienced by those involved. Another significant battle that shook America was Bull Run, where both sides clashed fiercely for control over strategic territory. The echoes of cannon fire reverberated through time, reminding us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during these tumultuous years. President Abraham Lincoln frequently visited battlefields alongside General George B. McClellan, seeking firsthand knowledge about ongoing conflicts such as Antietam in Maryland. Alexander Gardner's photograph freezes that moment forever—a president standing shoulder-to-shoulder with his military leaders amidst adversity. At Gettysburg, General Meade gathered his council of war—an assembly that would determine not only victory or defeat but also shape our nation's destiny moving forward. Their decisions would forever alter the course of history.