General James Abraham Garfield, Late President USA, 1882 Size:24x36 Grant 1892 — a posthumous

Grant 1892 — a posthumous likeness of the general-turned-president issued seven years after his death

City of New Orleans Vintage Art from Bella Frye

every plate

rendered with the brassy confidence of Gilded Age electioneering — the Plumed Knight and his general yoked together for a contest Grover Cleveland would narrowly steal away

the Mount Lowe Railway clinging to its impossible grade

General James Abraham Garfield, Late President USA, 1882 Size:24x36 Grant 1892 — a posthumousGeneral James Abraham Garfield, Late President USA, 1882. Issued the year after Guiteau's bullet ended his brief tenure, this commemorative portrait gathers Garfield back into uniform the Ohio general preferred to the wounded president, mourning rendered as martial dignity in the long aftermath of the war he survived. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National