General Ulysses S. Grant 1865 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap Colorado Denver arrives mile-high and

Colorado Denver arrives mile-high and snow-shouldered — lithographed views of the Brown Palace

1866 — a presidential portrait of the Tennessee tailor who inherited Lincoln's chair and the wreckage of the Union

a commemorative pamphlet-print dressed in the ornamented confidence of a republic eager to braid its own short chronicle into Columbus's longer myth

and Market Street streetcars crowd the linen plates in saturated Pacific color

General Ulysses S. Grant 1865 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap Colorado Denver arrives mile-high andGeneral Ulysses S. Grant, 1865. A portrait of the Union's blunt instrument at the precise hinge of his fame Appomattox barely cooled, the cigar still lit, the quiet man in the field coat suddenly the most consequential soldier in the republic. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers (Currier &