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Brady, Mathew B. (ca. 1823-1896) [Ulysses S. Grant]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04358 Author/Creator: Brady, Mathew B. (ca. 1823-1896) Place Written: Washington Type: Photograph signed Date: 1866 March/July Pagination: 1 carte de visite ; 10 x 6.2 cm. Order a Copy

Taken at Brady's Washington studio sometime between Mar 9 1866 and July 25. Signed on verso by James Grant Wilson.

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

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