In Memory of Our Hero Chieftain Patriot Soldier and Statesman Ulysses S. Grant 1885 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap a Vanished Thoroughfare conjures the

a Vanished Thoroughfare conjures the lost elegance of upper Manhattan when brownstone stoops met carriage traffic and the avenue still wore its Sunday best

rendered with the ceremonial gravity the Gilded Age reserved for its rituals — a republic still binding its post-war wounds

The Three Cardinal Principles of the Grand Army of the Republic 1884 — a fraternal lithograph of the Union veterans' order

well-mannered pride

In Memory of Our Hero Chieftain Patriot Soldier and Statesman Ulysses S. Grant 1885 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap a Vanished Thoroughfare conjures theIn Memory of Our Hero Chieftain Patriot Soldier and Statesman Ulysses S. Grant 1885 a mourning lithograph cast in the elevated grammar of a nation burying its general president, every honorific stacked like pallbearers behind the name. The year names the loss: Grant gone at Mount McGregor, and the republic reaching, once again, for the language of remembrance. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the