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Gnl Grant from life - Public domain portrait drawing

Gnl Grant from life - Public domain portrait drawing

Bust portrait of officer in uniform. Title inscribed below image. Purchase; Conner & Rosenkranz; 1986; (DLC/PP-1986:108).

[Ulysses S. Grant, in uniform, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[Ulysses S. Grant, in uniform, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fro...

Photograph of etching was possibly a carte de visite before being trimmed to oval shape. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[President Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]

[President Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, seated, facing righ...

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[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]

[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]

Addressed to Mr. James W. Hensley, Salem, Illinois, Co. D. 111th Reg. Ill. Volunteer, care Capt. Foster; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Co... More

U.S. Grant, Lt. General U.S.A.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

U.S. Grant, Lt. General U.S.A.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows signed portrait of Ulysses S. Grant in the uniform of a Major General. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Heritage Auctions, December 2014. Forms part of: Liljenqui... More

U.S. Grant / Engd. by J.C. Buttre.

U.S. Grant / Engd. by J.C. Buttre.

Print shows Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, facing front.

General Grant, Lookout Mt., 1863 Left to right General Grant, General Rawlins, General Webster, Colonel Lagow, Colonel Killyer [i.e. Hillyer].

General Grant, Lookout Mt., 1863 Left to right General Grant, General ...

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[General Ulysses S. Grant and five other men on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee]

[General Ulysses S. Grant and five other men on Lookout Mountain, Tenn...

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The old Union wagon - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress

The old Union wagon - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress

An ambivalent but essentially pro-Lincoln illustration appearing on a song by John Hogarth Lozier, dedicated to the composer's "Comrades the 37th Indiana Regiment and all who love Our Brave Soldier Boys." Linc... More

The true peace commissioners, Confederate States of America.

The true peace commissioners, Confederate States of America.

An angered response to false Confederate peace overtures and to the push for reconciliation with the South advanced by the Peace Democrats in 1864. (See also "The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun," ... More

General U. S. Grant, City Point, Virginia, August, 1864

General U. S. Grant, City Point, Virginia, August, 1864

No. B48. Alternate title from Grant and Lee, the Virginia Campaign by William Frassanito. Incorrect information on negative sleeve: U.S. Grant at City Point. See also: LC-B8175-2, orig. glass negative with dif... More

Lieutenant-General Grant at his head-quarters / photographed by Brady.

Lieutenant-General Grant at his head-quarters / photographed by Brady.

Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, leaning against tree by tent. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1864 July 16, p. 449 (cover).

[General Ulysses S. Grant at his headquarters in Cold Harbor, Virginia]

[General Ulysses S. Grant at his headquarters in Cold Harbor, Virginia...

Title and date from Grant and Lee, the Virginia Campaigns by William Frassanito, New York: Scribner's, 1983. Incorrect information on Library's caption card: Grant at City Point. See also: LC-B8175-2, orig. gl... More

George Hunt - Democracy. 1832. 1864., Confederate States of America.

George Hunt - Democracy. 1832. 1864., Confederate States of America.

Two scenes contrast Democratic presidential candidate of 1832 Andrew Jackson and 1864 George B. McClellan. McClellan is portrayed as weak and conciliatory toward the South, whereas his earlier counterpart's st... More

Grant and staff at City Point, summer 1864

Grant and staff at City Point, summer 1864

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 10, p. 47". Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the rail splitter & Little Mac the gunboat general

A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the rail splitter & Little...

The contest for the presidency in 1864 is depicted as a game of bagatelle (a game similar to pool) between Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln and Democrat George B. McClellan. Lincoln (left) holds a cue "Bal... More

Platforms illustrated, Confederate States of America.

Platforms illustrated, Confederate States of America.

The August 1864 Democratic national convention in Chicago is unfavorably compared to the Republican convention in Baltimore in June of the same year. The artist is especially critical of prominent New York Peac... More

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[General U.S. Grant, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right, in uniform]

[General U.S. Grant, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing r...

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Ovation to Lieutenant General Grant at the Cooper Institute, New York, on the evening of June 7 - Grant saluting the audience

Ovation to Lieutenant General Grant at the Cooper Institute, New York,...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 20, no. 508 (1865 June 24), p. 209.

City Point Genl. Hd.qts-- 1864-5

City Point Genl. Hd.qts-- 1864-5

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.78) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform] / M.B. Brady & Co. National Photographic Portrait Galleries, No. 352 Pennsylvania Av., Washington, D.C. & New York.

[General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform] / M.B. Brady & Co. Nati...

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Ulysses S. Grant, Lieutenant-General, U.S.A. / F. Gutekunst, [...] Philada.

Ulysses S. Grant, Lieutenant-General, U.S.A. / F. Gutekunst, [...] Phi...

Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wearing uniform.

Hard-scrabble, St. Louis County, Mo. / Heald & Stiff, phot.

Hard-scrabble, St. Louis County, Mo. / Heald & Stiff, phot.

Copyright, Harry Boggs. Three tax revenue stamps on back of mount. Printed on mount: A correct copy of the residence, in St. Louis County, owned and occupied by General U. S. Grant before the Rebellion, facetio... More

Lt. Genl. U.S. Grant at his headquarters before Petersburg, Virginia / designed by A. Berger ; photographed by A. Berger.

Lt. Genl. U.S. Grant at his headquarters before Petersburg, Virginia /...

Photo shows Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated in camp, facing slightly right; montage, combining watercolor and photograph. Copyright 1865 by Anthony Berger. Exhibited: "150th Anniversary of the C... More

U.S. Grant. American Civil War 1861-1865.

U.S. Grant. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated in camp, facing right. 21892 U.S. Copyright Office. "From the original painting by Nast in the possession of the publishers".

The leader and his battles - Ulysses S. Grant, Lieutenant-General, U.S.A.

The leader and his battles - Ulysses S. Grant, Lieutenant-General, U.S...

Print showing Ulysses S. Grant, bust portrait, facing front, wearing military uniform, with scenes of battles from the U.S. Civil War, including the surrender of Vicksburg and the surrender at Appomattox. 737 U... More

Orphans' homestead, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania The building, now newly roofed and adapted as far as practicable for its present use, was occupied by General Howard as his head quarters at the battle of Gettysburg. It stands on Cemetery Hill, within a few rods of the vertex of the angle formed by our army in the battle. It is used until a more commodious and suitable structure can be erected to shelter its present fatherless inmates, with many other soldiers' orphans in different States of the Union, awaiting admission to the institution / / Photographed by C.J. Tyson, Gettysburg.

Orphans' homestead, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania The building, now newly r...

Photograph shows Gen. Samuel W. Crawford, Gen. Andrew Porter, Gov. John W. Geary, and Gen. Ulysses S. Grant outside the orphanage and flanked by girls on the left and boys on the right. Gift; James Monroe Memo... More

The sphynx at the War Office - Political cartoon, public domain image

The sphynx at the War Office - Political cartoon, public domain image

Soldier and civilian looking at sphynx with face of Ulysses S. Grant with cigar in mouth, with the soldier saying, "That's a grand thing" and the civilian saying, "Yes, rathering imposing; but what does it mean... More

The new military commanders in the [in]surrectionary states

The new military commanders in the [in]surrectionary states

On horseback: Major General Daniel E. Sickles, Major General John Pope, Major General George H. Thomas, General Ulysses S. Grant, Brevet Major General John M. Schofield, Major General Philip H. Sheridan, and Br... More

Let us have peace, U.S. Grant - Public domain monumental decor drawing

Let us have peace, U.S. Grant - Public domain monumental decor drawing

Poem in border depicting some events in the life of Ulysses S. Grant, female personification of America and the White House. Lithograph after drawing. Copyright by H. Muhr.

Republican chart for the presidential campaign, 1868 / E. Baldwin eng.

Republican chart for the presidential campaign, 1868 / E. Baldwin eng.

Print shows Ulysses S. Grant, bust portrait, facing slightly right, and Schuyler Colfax, bust portrait, facing slightly left, with brief biographies of each, also with text of the Republican Party platform, as ... More

[U.S. Grant--General] / engraved by J.C. Buttre.

[U.S. Grant--General] / engraved by J.C. Buttre.

Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. From photograph by Gurney & Son. Engraved for Military History of Ulysses S. Grant.

General Grant at the tomb of Abraham Lincoln: Oak Ridge cemetery, Springfield, Illinois.

General Grant at the tomb of Abraham Lincoln: Oak Ridge cemetery, Spri...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2447

Total destruction of the Democratic platform / terrible shipwreck and loss of life in Salt River

Total destruction of the Democratic platform / terrible shipwreck and ...

Title appears as it is written on the item. Forms part of: American cartoon print filing series (Library of Congress)

[General U.S. Grant campaign button for 1868 presidential election]

[General U.S. Grant campaign button for 1868 presidential election]

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj02

The Council of War - Public domain monumental decor print

The Council of War - Public domain monumental decor print

Photograph shows statuette by John Rogers depicting Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton in a grouping. Copyrighted by John Rogers in 1868.

The situation wood engraving, Library of Congress

The situation wood engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows Ulysses Grant and Edwin Stanton near cannon labeled "Congress" aimed at Lorenzo Thomas and President Johnson. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 12, no. 584 (1868 March 7), p. 160.

[Letter from Ulysses S. Grant to his father, from Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, April 21, 1863]

[Letter from Ulysses S. Grant to his father, from Milliken's Bend, Lou...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 12, no. 614 (1868 Oct. 3), p. 635.

[Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated at table with books and top hat, facing right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated at table with books an...

Original negative in ANSCO Collection, no. 8. Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, with others at pyramids, Egypt]

[Ulysses S. Grant, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, with ot...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

[President Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]

[President Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, seated, facing righ...

Brady-Handy Collection (Library of Congress). LC-BH826-3703. Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Let us have peace / drawn by C.S. Reinhart.

Let us have peace / drawn by C.S. Reinhart.

Ulysses S. Grant (?) and another man greeting Red Cloud, Spotted Tail, and Swift Bear during visit of Indian delegation with Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Ely S. Parker. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870, June... More

Fourth of July celebration at Woodstock / from a sketch by C.S. Reinhart.

Fourth of July celebration at Woodstock / from a sketch by C.S. Reinha...

Crowd of people listening to Henry Ward Beecher(?) speaking from stage, President Grant and others sitting behind that; Woodstock, Conn. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 July 23, p. 477, bottom.

[Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, facing front]

LC-BH8301-3582 similar. Hoxie Collection. Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

What I know about raising the devil

What I know about raising the devil

Horace Greeley's famous and widely ridiculed 1871 pamphlet "What I Know of Farming" provided the pretext for the title here. With the tail and cloven hoof of a devil Greeley (center) leads a small band of Liber... More

Proclamation on labor by the President of the United States of America

Proclamation on labor by the President of the United States of America

Photograph shows the proclamation issued by President Ulysses S. Grant directing wages not be reduced on account of a reduction in work hours instituted in 1868. Includes a half-length portrait of Grant. 6707C ... More

President Grant at his cottage by the sea

President Grant at his cottage by the sea

Photograph shows President Ulysses S. Grant on vacation, seated on porch with his wife, Julia, and son, Jesse, in Long Branch, New Jersey. Copyright by G.W. Pach.

The insult returned - "Men and brethren! The Cincinnati Convention has proved a fiasco, and it did not name the next president" / Th. Nast.

The insult returned - "Men and brethren! The Cincinnati Convention has...

Woman symbolizing Liberty(?) talking to men who are fighting, with signs on ground reading "spite", "insinuations", "envy", "misrepresentations", "malice", "slander", etc.; Uncle Sam and Ulysses S. Grant stand ... More

David and Goliath, Washington, D.C., Political Cartoon

David and Goliath, Washington, D.C., Political Cartoon

The battle for the presidency between Greeley and incumbent Ulysses S. Grant is portrayed here in biblical terms. In a mountainous desert landscape Greeley, as David armed with a slingshot loaded with quill and... More

Washington. Presentation of the Japanese Embassy to the President and Cabinet, in the East Room of the Executive Mansion

Washington. Presentation of the Japanese Embassy to the President and ...

Illustration shows the Japanese diplomatic delegation presenting documents to President Grant and his cabinet. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 34, no. 860 (1872 March 23), p. 24. Wood engra... More

U. S. Grant. / N.T.H. ; CC ; from life by N.T. Hartshorn ; imp. Chas. H. Crosby & Co. Boston.

U. S. Grant. / N.T.H. ; CC ; from life by N.T. Hartshorn ; imp. Chas. ...

Print shows Ulysses S. Grant, bust portrait, facing slightly right. Signed on stone "N.T.H." on left, and "CC" on right. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1872 by N.T. Hartshorn, in the office o... More

Ulysses S. Grant, the nation's choice, its leader in war, its guardian in peace

Ulysses S. Grant, the nation's choice, its leader in war, its guardian...

After drawing by D.T. Ames & Co. Copyright by William Miller. Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington D.C. - The inauguration - The procession from the Senate chamber passing through the rotunda to the east steps of the Capitol [March 4, 1873]

Washington D.C. - The inauguration - The procession from the Senate ch...

Shows Grant walking through a crowd in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 36, 1873 March 15, p. 5. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Grant, Ulysses S. Inauguration, 1873.

Washington D.C. - The Inauguration - President Grant taking the oath of office [March 4, 1873]

Washington D.C. - The Inauguration - President Grant taking the oath o...

Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase holding Bible with hand raised, and Grant with hand on Bible, surrounded by crowd of men. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 36, no. 911 (1873 March 15), p. 1. Ref... More

"Don't let us have any more of this nonsense. It is a good trait to stand by one's friends; but -" / Th. Nast.

"Don't let us have any more of this nonsense. It is a good trait to st...

Woman symbolizing Justice(?) talking to Ulysses S. Grant, who is reaching for paper "Shepherd rejected by the Senate ...", which is lying on floor. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 18, no. 916 (1874 July 18), p. 593.

Grant's tobacco / The Graphic Co. lith., N.Y.

Grant's tobacco / The Graphic Co. lith., N.Y.

General Ulysses Simpson Grant, during the Civil War, standing in front of his tent, holding cigar. 1149E U.S. Copyright Office.

"News" in Washington / Th. Nast.

"News" in Washington / Th. Nast.

Spotted Tail, an Indian, telling Ulysses S. Grant that the press had published statements, to the effect that the Indians had stigmatized the Secretary of the Interior and Commissioner of Indian Affairs as liar... More

Our centennial--President Grant and Dom Pedro starting the Corliss engine / from a sketch by Theo. R. Davis.

Our centennial--President Grant and Dom Pedro starting the Corliss eng...

Print show large crowd around Ulysses Grant, Pedro II (Emperor of Brazil), and large Corliss engine at Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pa. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1876 May 27, p. 421. Published in: T... More

Grant to Hayes - I guess that reform bait wont work this side. Better try and anti-Catholic worm

Grant to Hayes - I guess that reform bait wont work this side. Better ...

A crude but charming comic send-up of 1876 Republican campaign strategy. Democratic candidate Samuel J. Tilden and an unidentified man stand fishing on the left bank of a river, their basket overflowing with th... More

Cartoon showing Ulysses S. Grant, as an acrobat, on trapeze "third term," holding on to "whiskey ring" and "Navy ring," with strap "corruption" in his mouth, holding up other acrobats, Shepard, George M. Robeson, William W. Belknap, Murphy, Williams, and Orville E. Babcock / J. Keppler.
Caricature, Going for a 3rd term, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Going for a 3rd term, public domain cartoon image

Caricature of the Ullysses S. Grant as being inebriated and trying to walk from a lamp pole labeled "2nd term" to lamp pole labeled "3rd term": a policeman in a doorway says, "Will he make it?" Copyright by Mat... More

An unexpected blow / J. Keppler.

An unexpected blow / J. Keppler.

Cartoon shows Ulysses S. Grant and J.D. Cameron flying kite, with portrait of Grant with tail "third term" from top of building. Lightning from cloud "independent press" strikes the kite, and wind gust "public ... More

The modern wandering Jew / J. Keppler.

The modern wandering Jew / J. Keppler.

Ulysses S. Grant with walking stick, "war record", wandering through cemetery of two term presidents, including George Washington, Monroe, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, and Jefferson, with dome of the U.S. Capito... More

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

L6453 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo - Lifienthal(?). No. 544. Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Appomattox of the third termers - unconditional surrender / J. Keppler.

The Appomattox of the third termers - unconditional surrender / J. Kep...

Cartoon showing Ulysses S. Grant, wearing Civil War uniform, in front of tents "Camp Bourbon," "post trading tent," etc., and Belknap, Cameron, Williams, and Murphy, as soldiers with unhappy faces, handing dama... More

[Portrait of the Grant family above a piano in the Red Room of the White House]

[Portrait of the Grant family above a piano in the Red Room of the Whi...

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General Grant reviewing his old comrades in arms in the great procession / Bghs.

General Grant reviewing his old comrades in arms in the great processi...

Detail of larger image entitled "Pennsylvania - Grand reception to General Grant in Philadelphia - Incidents in the great procession on December 16th." Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 49, no... More

A way out of President Arthur's dilemma / Gillam.

A way out of President Arthur's dilemma / Gillam.

Print shows Ulysses S. Grant recommending to President Chester A. Arthur some "friends" of his as political appointees; all the men shown were involved in scandals during Grant's administration. Caption: Gener... More

A summer smoke-cloud / J. Keppler.

A summer smoke-cloud / J. Keppler.

Print shows Puck reclining before a table covered with alcoholic beverages, some labeled "V.H. Dusenbury's P.P. Brandy" and "Puck Punch [No London Punch]", smoking and blowing smoke rings. Among the figures app... More

Puck's pyrotechnics - Fourth-of-July fireworks free to all / Opper & Co.

Puck's pyrotechnics - Fourth-of-July fireworks free to all / Opper & C...

Print shows a fireworks display with Puck bowing on a stage in front of a "Fan Light" featuring the likenesses of William H. Vanderbilt, Russell Sage, Cyrus W. Field, and Jay Gould; on stage with Puck is a hand... More

The deadly upas tree of Wall Street / J. Keppler.

The deadly upas tree of Wall Street / J. Keppler.

Print shows a large, old tree at the edge of body of water with Albany, N.Y. on the right, in the background, and the U.S. Capitol on the left, in the background. Hanging from the branches are many coins with "... More

A new bull in the ring / F. Graetz.

A new bull in the ring / F. Graetz.

Print shows Chester A. Arthur riding the Republican elephant tossed high in the air in a "Political Arena", the elephant is patched with scandals labeled "Credit Mobilier, Collusion with Monopolies, Back Pay Gr... More

Speaker Keifer's kaleidoscopic speech, at the N.Y. Chamber of Commerce banquet, held at Delmonico's, May 9th, 1882 / J. Keppler.

Speaker Keifer's kaleidoscopic speech, at the N.Y. Chamber of Commerce...

Print shows a vignette cartoon with a carriage at center in which Jay Gould, Russell Sage, Cyrus W. Field, and William H. Vanderbilt are riding with large money bags, the wheels are labeled "Corporations" and "... More

Rushing the season / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Rushing the season / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Print shows the interior of the "Political Hot House" where many plants with the heads of politicians are potted and labeled with botanical names, for example "Butleria Cockeya", "McVeaghia No Chancea", "Tilden... More

Our national dog-show / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Our national dog-show / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a dog show where a variety of breeds are competing; in the upper left corner, labeled the "Judges' Stand" are several newspaper editors, among them are James Gordon Bennett (N.Y. Herald), Whi... More

The allies under the new flag - the Republicans and the monopolists train their guns on the workingmen / Gillam.

The allies under the new flag - the Republicans and the monopolists tr...

Print shows the Republican and monopolist allies raising a flag that states "Down with the Workingman and Up with the Tariff" in an artillery battery where they are aiming a cannon toward "Fort Labor" which is ... More

Decoration-day, 1883 / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Decoration-day, 1883 / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a large group of politicians and others in a cemetery on Memorial Day, each seems to be grieving at gravestones that bear special messages, such as Pope Leo XIII standing in front of a stone ... More

"Evacuation day" March 4th, 1885 - a Democratic dream / Gillam. Joseph Pulitzer

"Evacuation day" March 4th, 1885 - a Democratic dream / Gillam. Joseph...

Print shows the Republican Party, laying down their arms, lead by Chester A. Arthur, with George M. Robeson, James G. Blaine, Roscoe Conkling, Whitelaw Reid, Carl Schurz, John Sherman, Charles J. Folger, Robert... More

The grand opening march over the Brooklyn Bridge / F. Opper.

The grand opening march over the Brooklyn Bridge / F. Opper.

Illustration shows a large procession crossing the Brooklyn Bridge, at the front, dressed as policeman with nightsticks, are several newspaper editors, among them are James Gordon Bennett, Oswald Ottendorfer, W... More

Rip Van Winkle's return / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Rip Van Winkle's return / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a scene outside a building labeled "Washington Inn" with an image of the U.S. Capitol on the sign; a large group of Republican legislators, politicians, and others are laughing at an old man ... More

Overtraining young horses / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Overtraining young horses / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a horse labeled "Butlers Policy" ridden by Benjamin F. Butler is kicking up its rear legs startling a horse labeled "Clevelands Policy" ridden by Grover Cleveland at the "Presidential Race-Co... More

Our imitative "aristocracy" / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Our imitative "aristocracy" / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a costume ball where the guests wear the clothing styles of their ancestors; among the recognizable faces are Jay Gould, William H. Vanderbilt, Ulysses S. Grant, and possibly William W. Phelp... More

The political Sam'ls of Posen / Gillam.

The political Sam'ls of Posen / Gillam.

Print shows a large group of political peddlers trying to sell their goods to Columbia as mistress of the house. Among those shown are Samuel J. Tilden selling "Tribulation Toys", Benjamin F. Butler with "Elast... More

The true meaning of Republican harmony / Gillam.

The true meaning of Republican harmony / Gillam.

Illustration shows several Republicans in a temple, with a sacrificial lamb labeled "Civil Service Reform" at the base of a statue labeled "Patronage" with a trident labeled "Spoils"; among them are Chester A. ... More

A played-out tenor - from star to street-singer / F. Opper.

A played-out tenor - from star to street-singer / F. Opper.

Illustration shows Roscoe Conkling as a street musician singing in the street outside the "Washington Senatorial Opera-House", with him is a small dog labeled "Howard Carroll" who is holding a hat into which Pu... More

Let the political army have new drums also! / Gillam.

Let the political army have new drums also! / Gillam.

Illustration shows Ulysses S. Grant with his "Grant Boom" band comprised of Samuel J. Tilden, Lucius Q.C. Lamar, Roscoe Conkling, William W. Phelps, David Davis, James D. Cameron, John Sherman, James G. Blaine,... More

A lenten dream / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

A lenten dream / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a mermaid labeled "Presidency" swimming in water with a clear view of the fish that are attracted to her. Depicted are David Davis, Grover Cleveland, Joseph E. McDonald, Benjamin F. Butler, R... More

Leap-year / J. Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Leap-year / J. Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a wetland labeled "Campaign Swamp" with William M. Evarts and John G. Carlisle as two cranes on the left and several frogs identified as "Lincoln, Arthur, Robeson, Edmunds, Cameron, Sherman, ... More

Building the ark / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Building the ark / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Republican revelers in the foreground making music as they pass a reform ark being constructed in the background. Depicted are John Sherman playing pipes labeled "Southern Outrages", John Log... More

Union commanders With compliments of the Travelers Insurance Company.

Union commanders With compliments of the Travelers Insurance Company.

Photographic montage shows Abraham Lincoln surrounded by Admiral David G. Farrugut, General William T. Sherman, General George Henry Thomas, General George Gordon Meade, General Ulysses S. Grant, General Joseph... More

The receiving-vault of the Republican politicians who defied public morality / Gillam.

The receiving-vault of the Republican politicians who defied public mo...

Illustration shows a procession carrying an embalmed James G. Blaine to place among other embalmed Republicans in an Egyptian tomb; among those previously embalmed are Thomas C. Platt, Stephen W. Dorsey, Thomas... More

More than she can carry / J. Keppler.

More than she can carry / J. Keppler.

Illustration shows Whitelaw Reid placing a bundled-up package labeled "Blaine" and "Rotten Record" on top of a large pile in a basket being carried by a woman labeled "Republican Party" who is stooped under the... More

Puck's plan to relieve the country of two embarrassments - give Grant the surplus, and let him spend it on a little court of his own / Gillam.

Puck's plan to relieve the country of two embarrassments - give Grant ...

Illustration shows Ulysses S. Grant as a king sitting on a throne, surrounded by his courtiers, identified as Rev. J.P. Newman, Henry Ward Beecher, Roscoe Conkling, Jay Gould, George W. Childs, William Belknap,... More

The Presidential recruiting-office / Gillam., Political Cartoon

The Presidential recruiting-office / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows the interior of a recruiting office for the presidency with Uncle Sam and Puck examining potential recruits against a height chart labeled, from low to high, "Notoriety, Popularity, Capabilit... More

Peace, and the good will of all men / Gillam.

Peace, and the good will of all men / Gillam.

Illustration shows a large group of men, some laying wreaths at the base of a bust portrait statue of Ulysses S. Grant that also includes "Grant's Last Letter"; the wreaths are labeled "Southern Soldiers, North... More

A great past and a pitiful present / Gillam.

A great past and a pitiful present / Gillam.

Illustration shows Whitelaw Reid, John Sherman, George F. Hoar, and John Logan lifting Uncle Sam above a swamp filled with several faces of corruption labeled "Blainism, Robesonism, Mahone Repudiation, Land Gra... More

[Ulysses S. Grant, bust sculpture, facing slightly right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, bust sculpture, facing slightly right]

Public domain image of a military uniform, officer portrait, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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