Double sided, antique half tone stereograph. View #185: Whirlwind, Cheyenne Chief. Whirlwind was prominent during the Indian War period. View #186: Grant's Tomb, New York. Light age toning and wear. The final resting place of U.S. Grant is located in New York City. The memorial, the largest in North America, is in the Morningside Heights section of Manhattan and overlooks the Hudson River.
Ulysses S. Grant: (1822-1885) Graduated from West Point in the class of 1843. Fought in the Mexican War. Commander-in-Chief of all Union armies 1863-65. He fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor and the Appomattox campaign. Served as 18th President of the United States 1869-77.
Item Number: SV499
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