Ulysses S. Grant Portrait - Civil War General & 18th U.S. President #3317158 (License: Personal Use)

This detailed black-and-white engraving depicts Ulysses S. Grant in formal military attire, featuring a double-breasted frock coat with visible buttons, a bow tie, and the star insignia of a lieutenant general on his left shoulder. His stern gaze, furrowed brow, and full beard convey gravitas and resolve, characteristic of post-Civil War portraiture. The fine cross-hatching and stippling techniques suggest it was published in a period newspaper or biography during the 1870s-1880s.

Used on historical websites, educational resources, and biographical pages about U.S. presidents or Civil War figures; serves users seeking visual context for Grant’s leadership, military career, or Reconstruction-era policies.