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Dedication of the Grant Monument, Riverside Park, April 27, 1897

Illustrations of President Grant, his first home, and his last home are included. An invitation to the dedication is at the end of the pamphlet.
The papers of the Blue and Gray Education Society, number 4: The winter of 1863: Grant's Louisiana Canals Expeditions

Carolyn Pace Davis

The cover is blue with an illustration of the U. S. flag between the publication and issue titles. The introduction to the issue includes a quote by Abraham Lincoln concerning the importance of the land and ports in Vicksburg.
Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee

United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service

This cover of this pamphlet includes a photograph of the Bloody Pond with an image of a cannon parked in front among the trees. Photos of the Shiloh National Military Park are throughout. The pamphlet provides a history of the Battle of Shiloh. A map of the park is at the end of the pamphlet.
Abraham Lincoln

Mark W. Delahay, 1818?-1879

A lecture by Hon. M.W. Delahay, of Leavenworth, Kansas on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln.
General Grant National Park, California

The cover includes an image of trees and a pathway.
Ulysses Simpson Grant : "Unconditional surrender."

The cover includes a color illustration of Grant in his Union uniform, riding a horse with a white cloud behind him and military imagery framing the title beneath him. An illustration of a headshot of Grant is after the title page with a depiction of his signature and a quote from General Sherman beneath.
The dramatic career of U.S. Grant

E. Haldeman-Julius

Taken from Little Blue Book No. 1482, this biography of President Grant begins with the notion that he rose swiftly from obscurity, having been known as "Useless" Grant in his youth.
Life of Gen. U.S. Grant, description of tomb

George D. Burnside

The cover includes an illustration of Ulysses S. Grant. In illustration of Grant's birthplace is on the page after the foreword.
Life of Gen. U.S. Grant, description of tomb

George D. Burnside

Includes an illustration of General U. S. Grant. Some water damage is visible throughout.
Memorial services at the tomb of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant : Riverside Park borough of Manhattan, City of New York

Headquarters U. S. Grant Post

Includes order of exercises with historical notes and remembrances. The cover includes Grant's birthdate and birthplace at the top and his death date and place of death at the bottom. An illustration of Grant is in the center of the cover.
The influence of Chicago upon Abraham Lincoln : an address delivered before the Chicago Historical Society on February 10, 1922

William E. Barton, 1861-1930

An account of Lincoln's visits to Chicago delivered by William E. Barton before the Chicago Historical Society. The first page includes an image of Lincoln reading the "Press and Tribune" in 1854.
Selections from the letters and diaries of Brevet-Brigadier General Willoughby Babcock of the Seventy-fifth New York Volunteers : a study of camp life in the Union armies during the Civil War

Willoughby Babcock, 1832-1864

A photograph of Lieutenant Babcock and noncommissioned officers in uniform in front of tent is included on the first page. Subjects covered in the letters include camps and fortifications, commissary, camp life transportation, organization, recreation and mail, and feelings concerning the war. Several illustrations are included with the letters and diaries.
Just before and after Lee surrendered to Grant

Giles Buckner Cooke, 1838-1937

Per the first page, this pamphlet documents "the experiences of the Rev. (Major) Giles Be. Cooke, as related by himself. Major Cooke is the only surviving member of General Robert E. Lee's staff, and he is now engaged in ministerial work at Mathews, Virginia." Some of the introductory paragraph has been marked through with pen.
Program of exercises for use in the schools of the United States upon the one hundredth birthday of General Ulysses S. Grant, April 27, 1922

Grand Army of the Republic

A photo of a younger President Grant, taken during his presidency, is on the first page above the opening paragraph. Excerpts from the program are included after the program of exercises page. Authorized by the Grand Army of the Republic, compiled by Levi Longfellow, national patriotic instructor, G.A.R., with the assistance of W.F. Webster, assistant superintendent of schools, Minneapolis.
Ulysses Simpson Grant, The Eighteenth President: America's Greatest General

This is a chapter with a brief biography of Grant from an unidentified publication about American presidents. An illustration of Grant is to the left of the first paragraph. The first page of the biography on Rutherford B. Hayes is included at the very end of this collection. Illustrations of other presidents, a Civil War battlefield, and Grant on horseback are included throughout the chapter.
Abraham Lincoln: a play

John Drinkwater

The cover includes a color illustration of Abraham Lincoln. A black and white photograph of the author is placed after the title page. Includes an introduction by Arnold Bennett. Seven scenes from the life of Lincoln from his acceptance of the nomination for President to the final dramatic scene in Ford's Theatre, Washington, where he was shot.
The presidents and the national capital

Theodore Williams Noyes

"With regards to Theodore W. Noyles" is handwritten across the top of the cover.
From the Wilderness to Cedar Creek

This is chapter CI (101) of a book identified in pencil across the top of the first page as being "Redpath's History of U. S. 1915" The chapter includes history of several U. S. Civil War battles with photographs and illustrations of the places associated with the battles.
Message from the President of the United States transmitting the report of the Commission of Fine Arts for the fiscal year ended ... / Commission of Fine Arts

United States. Commission of Fine Arts

The cover title reads "The Commission of Fine Arts, Established by Congress ma 17, 1910 Annual Report, 1911. The document includes a letter of transmittal from William H. Taft dated December 19, 1911 prior to the report.
Under the search-light : address delivered March 5, 1914, before the Commandery of the State of Illinois Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States

Wilber Gorton Bentley, 1835-

An illustration of the Statue of Liberty is on the cover. A greeting by Joseph Rosenbaum precedes the address.
General Grant : an address delivered by Judge W. R. Biddle before Wm. H. Lytle Post G.A.R., at Fort Scott, Kansas, April 26, 1913

W. R. Biddle

An illustration of the author, W. R. Biddle, is included in the pamphlet.
The perfect tribute

Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews

This is a fictional story containing the Gettysburg Address and includes an illustration of Lincoln on the cover. An illustration of Lincoln at a soldier's bedside is before the title page.
From the Rapidan to the James under Grant

Ezra Knight Parker

A photograph of the author, First Lieutenant Ezra K. Parker, taken in 1908, is on the page ahead of the title page. The author shares his personal recollections of the campaign of the Army of the Potomac from the Rapidan to the James in 1864.
The little life of Lincoln in short stories

Wayne Whipple, 1856-1942

This biography of Abraham Lincoln is broken down into short stories that include illustrations from his life. The cover is dark with an oval photo of Lincoln in the center. The subtitle on the cover reads, "The One Hundred Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth."
Events of the civil war

Edward Bouton

A label identifying the pamphlet as being "property of Orra Eugene Monette Number 654, Loaned to Society, Sons of the Revolution, in the State of California" is on the cover beneath the title. An illustration of the English Coat of Arms of the Bouton Family is on the page after the title page and an illustration of the author is on the following page.