This engraving of President Ulysses S. Grant was produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. President Grant served as 18th president of the United States from 1869-1877. During the Civil War, then-General Grant led the Army of the Potomac to victory against the Army of Northern Virginia led by Robert E. Lee, and met with Lee at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865 to write the terms of surrender.

This hand colored wooden engraving by illustrator Henry Ogden depicts the wedding of Ellen Wrenshall Grant to Algernon Sartoris on May 21, 1874 in the East Room of the White House. Ellen, more often referred to as Nellie, was President Ulysses S. Grant's only daughter. She was 18 at the time of her wedding to Sartoris, a well-to-do English singer. This engraving was published in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" on June 6, 1874.

This photograph entitled "President Grant and Friends at his Cottage by the Sea" was taken by G. W. Pach of the Pach Brothers photograph studio. The cottage was located in Long Branch, New Jersey. Grant and his family often spent the summer vacationing at this home on the shore. The individuals in the photograph are identified as: President Ulysses S. Grant, First Lady Julia Dent Grant, and her father Frederick Dent in the front row. In the back row: M.G. Wilkins, Mrs. General Morris, Nebraska Senator Phineas Hitchcock, and Mr. A.P. Merrill.

This photograph is of Ellen Wrenshall Grant, more commonly known as Nellie, the daughter of President Ulysses S. Grant. On May 21, 1874 she married Algernon Sartoris, a well-to-do English singer, in the East Room of the White House. Nellie was 18 at the time of her wedding.

This photograph is of Ellen Wrenshall Grant, daughter of President Ulysses S. Grant, and her husband Algernon Sartoris, a well-to-do English singer. The wedding was held in the East Room of the White House on May 21, 1874. Nellie, as Ellen was more commonly known as, was 18 years old at the time of the marriage.

This illustration from 1868 was published by Joseph Hoover of J. Hoover & Son and shows President Ulysses S. Grant and Robert Bonner riding in a horse-drawn carriage in New York. Bonner was a horse owner and publisher of the "New York Ledger." Dexter, the horse in the illustration, was one of his best known horses. Grant reportedly became enamored with Dexter and asked Bonner to give it to him as a gift after this ride happened. Bonner refused because he had great affection for the horse.

In this wood engraving, ponies "Red" and "Billy Button" are shown taking the children of President Ulysses S. Grant to school. The ponies are pulling a carriage down the North Drive of the White House with the North Portico visible in the background. This image appeared in the April 17, 1869 issue of "Harper's Weekly." The engraving is based on a sketch by Theodore Russell Davis, who also designed the State Service commissioned by President Rutherford B. Hayes. This print was originally published with image 270.

This wood engraving of the White House stable is from the April 17, 1869 issue of "Harper's Weekly." The engraving is based on a photograph taken by L. E. Walker, also known as Lewis E. Walker. The horses in the image were owned by President Ulysses S. Grant himself and were two of his favorites, "Egypt" and "Cincinnati." The Executive Mansion, with sights of the South Portico, are depicted in the upper left corner of the print. (This print was originally published in "Harper's Weekly" with image 1113219 in the Digital Library.)

This oil on canvas portrait is of President Ulysses S. Grant. He was the 18th President from 1869-1877. Prior to his presidency, Grant served as an officer during the Civil War, rising to the rank of lieutenant general and obtaining command of all Union Armies. He married Julia Dent in 1848 and they had four children together: Frederick, Ulysses, Nellie, and Jesse.

This photograph of General Ulysses S. Grant at City Point is a manipulated composite image with a 1902 copyright. It was created through the combination of three photographs: the face of Grant came from a photograph taken at his Cold Harbor, Virginia, headquarters, the body and the horse came from a photograph of Major General Alexander McDowell McCook, and the background of this photograph is of captured Confederate prisoners after the 1864 Battle of Fisher's Hill in Virginia. Grant served as an officer during the Civil War, rising to the rank of lieutenant general and obtaining command of all Union Armies. From 1869-1877 he served as the 18th President of the United States.