General Ulysses S Grant, American soldier and politician opulent A man and his dog

A man and his dog stop to rest in the foreground

The local population were subjected to brutal exploitation by their colonial rulers

and asking rather smugly

Anatomical study of the thoracic duct

General Ulysses S Grant, American soldier and politician opulent A man and his dogGeneral Ulysses S Grant, American soldier and politician, c1860s (1955). Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822 1885) commanded the Union (northern) army in the American Civil War from March 1864, leading it to final victory the following year. He was elected the 18th President of the United States in 1869, holding office until 1877. A print from Mathew Brady Historian with a Camera by James D Horan, Bonanza Books, New York, 1955.