Image of a full-length portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant standing in military uniform with sword in hand in front of a tent in a military camp during the American Civil War; camp chair with rolled-up maps visible at left; a soldier in uniform with rifle over one shoulder stands guard at right.
Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.
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Image of a portrait of Major General Zachary Taylor in military uniform seated at a table inside a tent in a military camp writing out a dispatch with quill and ink; soldier on guard duty visible near rows of tents outside in background.
Image of a military camp near Baltimore, Maryland, showing Union soldiers in military uniform both on guard and relaxing near tents during the American Civil War.
Image of a certificate with image of a soldier in full military uniform standing with rifle and bayonet in hand on a dirt road outside the fence of a large military encampment; ranks of soldiers on foot and on horseback, cannons, and rows of tents visible in camp; civilian man and woman in a two-wheeled horse-drawn cart in the foreground at left.
Image of the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, with both men in military uniform standing before a large tree in the foreground, and soldiers on horseback in the immediate background, with troops and a military camp in a field with hills and the village of Appomattox, Virginia, in the distance.
Image of a family portrait of Union General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform on horseback and his family posed before the White House in Washington, D.C., with the United States Capitol building in the far distance; his family consists of a son in military uniform on horseback, a daughter on a pony, a dog, and his wife Julia Dent Grant standing with two sons.
