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Photo of General Grant, by Matthew Brady
Posted inBiographical US Civil War

June 5, 1863 – Sketch of Gen. Grant

We reproduce from the Press a sketch of Gen. Grant, from a private letter of Mr. Fred. Law Olmstead: "He is one of the most engaging men I ever saw.…
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