Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century Definition_Art Tennessee runs from the blue

Tennessee runs from the blue folds of the Smokies to the Mississippi bluffs at Memphis

drawn while the powder smoke still clung to the Sierra Madre — Manifest Destiny rendered in bayonets and flagstaffs

recalling the volley fired into War of 1812 captives still held on English granite weeks after the peace had already been signed at Ghent

Alexander Hamilton 1932 — a Depression-era commemorative likeness of the first Treasury Secretary

every scene softened by the slow

Ulysses S. Grant, 19th Century Definition_Art Tennessee runs from the blueUlysses S. Grant, 19th Century. A portrait of the general who became president, rendered in the grave engraver's hand reserved for men who had seen Shiloh and the Wilderness the quiet weight of a soldier asked to govern the country he had only just finished holding together. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the