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Obsequies of General U. S. Grant: In Memory of the Successful General and Honored Statesman

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Title
Obsequies of General U. S. Grant: In Memory of the Successful General and Honored Statesman
Date
1885  
Decade
1880s
Description
A document entitled "Obsequies of Gen'l U. S. Grant: In Memory of the Successful General and Honored Statesman" published by Matthews, Northrup & Co. and Art-Printing Works in Buffalo, New York. This publication advertises this event by describing General Grant's life, the famous "unconditional surrender letter," and articles about his presidency and his involvement in the Civil War.
Location of publication or printing
Buffalo (N.Y.)
Publisher or printer
  • Art-Printing Works  
  • Matthews, Northrup & Co.  
Number of pages
4 pages
Dimensions
28.3 x 21.5 cm
Subject
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)  
  • Funeral rites and ceremonies  
Genre
Printed ephemera  
Geographic coverage
  • Buffalo (N. Y.)  
  • Erie County (N. Y.)  
  • New York  
Language
English
Local Identifier
0852_0138_01
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Repository
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection Title
Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Lincoln and Illinois Ephemera
Type
Text  
Collection
Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)
TitleObsequies of General U. S. Grant: In Memory of the Successful General and Honored Statesman
Date1885  
Decade1880s
DescriptionA document entitled "Obsequies of Gen'l U. S. Grant: In Memory of the Successful General and Honored Statesman" published by Matthews, Northrup & Co. and Art-Printing Works in Buffalo, New York. This publication advertises this event by describing General Grant's life, the famous "unconditional surrender letter," and articles about his presidency and his involvement in the Civil War.
Location of publication or printingBuffalo (N.Y.)
Publisher or printer
  • Art-Printing Works  
  • Matthews, Northrup & Co.  
Number of pages4 pages
Dimensions28.3 x 21.5 cm
Subject
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)  
  • Funeral rites and ceremonies  
GenrePrinted ephemera  
Geographic coverage
  • Buffalo (N. Y.)  
  • Erie County (N. Y.)  
  • New York  
LanguageEnglish
Local Identifier0852_0138_01
RightsNo Copyright - United States
RepositoryIllinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection TitleClarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Lincoln and Illinois Ephemera
TypeText  
CollectionClarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)

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