Hand-colored lithograph of a mounted officer in dark uniform raising a sword on a black horse, with smoke, troops, and fallen soldiers on a battlefield.

Ulysses S. Grant on Horseback at Battle

A hand-colored lithograph shows a mounted officer in a dark military uniform with gold trim, drawing a sword on a black horse amid smoke and troops. Fallen soldiers lie in the foreground beside a helmet, a flag, and scattered gear, with a battlefield of trees behind.

Artist: Joseph Edward Baker
Date: 1863
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Source: Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size: 3018 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1863).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery

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Ulysses S. Grant on Horseback at Battle

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