Grant and His Generals: Distinguished Commanders in the Campaign Against Richmond Eureka_canvas The year places it at

The year places it at the tail end of the open range

when the 17th was newly mustered and Baltimore itself sat uneasy

The plate renders cometary capture as something almost penitential: wanderers sentenced to orbit

an 1868 lithograph already busy mythologizing him three years into the grief — the log hut

Arrives ready to hang — no framing required

Grant and His Generals: Distinguished Commanders in the Campaign Against Richmond Eureka_canvas The year places it atGrant and His Generals: Distinguished Commanders in the Campaign Against Richmond assembles the Union high command as a single iconographic chorus the men who pressed the long, bloody arc from the Wilderness to Appomattox, rendered with the hagiographic confidence of a print made for parlors that had survived the war. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National