Personal Memoirs

$45.00

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Volume II. Green cover with gold lettering. Gold medallions on front and back covers show Grant’s gold medal presented by Congress as commendation for his victories during the Vicksburg Campaign. VG condition and tight.Cloth. Illustrated. Charles L. Webster & Co. New York. 1886.

The obverse of the medal shows a bust of Grant with the legend: “MAJOR GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT. JOINT RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS/DECEMBER 17. 1863.” Thirteen stars and an ornate wreath surround the design.