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Ulyssess Grant / Freedom
ULYSSESs GRANT American Civil War General, and later President, receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall
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1822 1885 Ceremony Dignitaries Freedom Grant Guild Hall Presentation Receiving Shaking Ulysses
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the inspiring image of Ulysses S. Grant, the renowned American Civil War General and later President, as he receives the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall. This high-quality mug showcases the iconic photograph "Ulysses S. Grant / Freedom" from Mary Evans Picture Library, allowing you to enjoy a daily dose of history and motivation with every sip. The perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a unique and meaningful mug for their collection."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this historic photograph, Ulysses S. Grant, the renowned American Civil War general and later President of the United States, is seen receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in 1885. The image captures a moment of great significance in the annals of both American and British history. Grant, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a top hat, stands confidently before a large crowd, as he shakes hands with the Lord Mayor of London, who presents him with the Freedom of the City scroll. Surrounding them are an array of dignitaries, all dressed in their finest attire, adding to the grandeur of the occasion. The Freedom of the City was a prestigious honor bestowed upon individuals who had made significant contributions to the city or the nation. Grant's receipt of this honor was a testament to his military prowess and his role in bringing an end to the American Civil War in 1865. His leadership and strategic brilliance had saved the Union and ended the slavery era in the United States. The ceremony took place on March 27, 1885, over two decades after the end of the war. Grant's visit to London was a triumphant one, and this moment at the Guildhall was a highlight of his European tour. The photograph captures the excitement and admiration of the crowd, who had gathered to witness this historic moment. This image is a reminder of the enduring legacy of Ulysses S. Grant and his role in shaping the course of American and world history. The photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment of great significance in the annals of American and British history. The intricately detailed image, with its rich colors and sharp focus, offers a glimpse into the past and transports us back to a time when history was being made.
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