General Ulysses Simpson Grant (Painting)

James Reid Lambdin - father of artist George Cochran Lambdin - captures Union General and 18th President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant in uniform in his 1867 painting General Ulysses Simpson Grant.

According to Google Arts: "The portrait’s spontaneous, lifelike quality suggest that it was artist James Reid Lambdin’s first painting of General Grant, and the one on which he based his other, somewhat mechanical, versions.

Artist: James Reid Lambdin
Date: 1867
Original medium: Oil on Canvas