Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century Chicago gift idea willing to spend what the

willing to spend what the ledger demanded to end the war

freshly inked into law that same year

Times Square humming under hand-tinted neon

The Publicans Contraption — Patent Drawing for Beer Dispensing Apparatus is a drawing from the era when American brewing was a serious industrial science — pumps

found quiet comfort in the small theaters of arrival and departure — a porch

Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century Chicago gift idea willing to spend what theLieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century a portrait of the Union's quietest thunderbolt, rendered in the rank he held when Lincoln finally found the general who would not retreat. The lithograph carries the stillness of a man who fought with ledgers and cigars as much as with cannon. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies,