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ORIGINAL TINTYPE PHOTO OF GENERAL U. S. GRANT

Price: $375.00
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Prod. Code: IR61

Original ferrotype tintype photo of Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885). Small photograph of Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant shown with a long beard in the Union army uniform of a brigadier general. This photograph was taken in Cairo, Illinois, in October 1861. He had just been promoted in May 1861. Small ferrotype photograph bearing an early war-date photo with his name appearing in print beneath. The circular image is set in a metal backing with brass rim. Fine condition overall, slight age spot over the "A" in "GRANT".