Grant From West Point to Appomattox 1885 huge map of WI this commemorative portrait belongs to

this commemorative portrait belongs to the Lost Cause's long second act — Lee rendered not as defeated general but as marble saint

The engraver renders gravity as gospel

The image carries the weight of a country tearing itself toward something it could not yet name

textured look

where Flagler's railroad once hopped from key to key on coral causeways

Grant From West Point to Appomattox 1885 huge map of WI this commemorative portrait belongs toGrant From West Point to Appomattox 1885 traces the soldier's arc in commemorative lithograph cadet to lieutenant general, the muddy roads of the Wilderness to the parlor at McLean's house issued the year Grant finished his memoirs against the clock of his own dying. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the