Ulysses Simpson Grant receives his commission as Lieutenant-General from President Lincoln, March 9, 1864, artist's impression

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Ulysses Simpson Grant receives his commission as Lieutenant-General from President Lincoln, March 9, 1864, artist's impression

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/30/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 14, 2014.

Depicted ContentUlysses Simpson Grant is formally named commander of all Union Armies, with rank of Lieutenant-General

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engraving

Original caption

General Grant receiving his commission as Lieutenant-General from President Lincoln

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, March 26, 1864, p. 197.

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