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Ulysses S. Grant's commission as lieutenant general signed by Abraham ...
Reproduction number: A38 (color slide) Army officer and United States president Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was at his best in war. Although he was a professional soldier, the United States Army probably was n... More
Draft of Abraham Lincoln's instructions to Maj. Robert Anderson in com...
Reproduction number: A105 (color slide; page 1); A106 (color slide; page 2) On 4 March 1861, shortly after delivering his first inaugural address, President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) received word that Fort S... More