Relation California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. He is clad in a dark suit, bow tie and light under shirt, and sports salt-and-pepper hair small ears, and light thin eyebrows.Ĭalifornia Historical Society A man with a trimmed beard and moustache, and smiling eyes look into the camera lens. USC Libraries Special Photograph of a portrait of Ulysses S. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Release under the CC BY Attribution license- both “University of Southern California. University of Southern California Digital LibraryĬollection California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960ĭoheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Grant, Jr., San Diego Publication Information University of Southern California. Grant, Jr., San Diego gift 1921 to National Museum transferred 1970 NPG.Title Portrait of Ulysses S. September 22: Grant arrived at Fort Vancouver. Thomas Le Clear (1818–1882) Provenance Mrs. born nicknamed Buck for Ohio, the Buckeye State, where he was born. Este retrato fue propiedad de Grant, mientras que una segunda versión, de mayor tamaño, pasó a la colección de la Casa Blanca. Poco después de su término presidencial, Grant posó para el artista Thomas Le Clear. No pudo manejar la política de la Reconstrucción y su postura de no intervenir dio pie a un brote de corrupción a nivel federal. Grant fue finalmente electo presidente, pero las dotes de mando que demostró en el ejército parecen haberlo abandonado cuando llegó a la Casa Blanca. Lee, en 1864–65, finalmente consiguió que el norte ganara la guerra. Después de una serie de victorias, Grant fue transferido al este por órdenes de Lincoln para que comandara los ejércitos de la Unión. Después de renunciar del ejército en tiempo de paz, volvió a alistarse durante la Guerra Civil. Sin embargo, sirvió con distinción en la Guerra de Estados Unidos y México. After five years of construction and cost of 1.9 million, The US Grant Hotel opened its doors on October 15, 1910. Grant se graduó de West Point sin verdaderas ambiciones militares: quería ser maestro. Grant owned this portrait, while a second, larger version entered the White House collection. Shortly after his presidency, Grant posed for the artist Thomas Le Clear. He was unable to manage the politics of Reconstruction, and his hands-off attitude spawned an outbreak of federal corruption. Grant was ultimately elected president, but the powers of command he displayed in the army seemed to abandon him when he reached the White House. Lee, in 1864–65, finally won the war for the North. His unrelenting campaign against Robert E. Following a series of victories, Grant was brought east by Lincoln to command the Union armies. After resigning from the army in peacetime, he reenlisted during the Civil War. Nonetheless, he served with distinction in the Mexican-American War. Grant was a West Point graduate who had no real ambition to be in the military: he wanted to be a teacher. As an American hero, Grant was later elected. Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 2.1 Real estate 3 Personal life 4 References Early life and education edit Grant was born in Bethel, Ohio, on July 22, 1852. He was the second son of President Ulysses S. Grant led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. (J September 25, 1929) was an American attorney and entrepreneur. Grant, Jr., 1921 Restrictions & Rights CC0 Object number NPG.70.16 Exhibition Label Eighteenth president, 1869–1877 Ulysses S. In 1865, as commanding general, Ulysses S. 1880 Type Painting Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions Frame (Verified): 179.1 x 123.5 x 10.2cm (70 1/2 x 48 5/8 x 4") Stretcher: 136.5 × 80.6cm (53 3/4 × 31 3/4") Topic Exterior Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resources\Agriculturist\Farmer Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet Member\Secretary of War Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military\Army\Officer\Civil War Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military\Army\Officer\General Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal Portrait Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum gift of Mrs. Artist Thomas Le Clear, - Sitter Ulysses Simpson Grant, - Date c.
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