On March 2, 1864 by President Abraham Lincoln to Lieutenant General, giving him command of all Union Armies. Grant's new rank had only previously been held by George Washington. He arrived in Washington on March 8, and was formally commissioned by Lincoln the next day at a Cabinet meeting. President, Grant stabilized the post-war national economy, supported congressional Reconstruction and the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, and prosecuted the Ku Klux Klan.
He appointed African Americans and Jewish Americans to prominent federal offices. In 1871, he created the first Civil Service Commission, advancing the civil service more than any prior president. In 2022 Grant became the third person in U.
History to be promoted to General of the Armies in celebration of the bicentennial of his birth. As president of the United States Grant promoted Native American rights, a vigorous enforcement of civil and voting rights for African Americans, and securing North and South as a single nation within the Union. This is a unique opportunity to own a contemporary piece of sheet music commemorating U. Grant's elevation to Lt.
General of all Union armies during the American Civil War! This sheet music is about is about 10" x 13" and is in overall very good condition including the lithograph on the front cover.PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THE DETAILED HIGH-RESOLUTION PHOTOS TO ASSESS THE QUALITY AND CONDITION OF THIS SHEET MUSIC. PLEASE SEND ME ANY QUESTIONS IF THE CONDITION OF THE ITEM IS DOUBT. This would look great in a frame and is the perfect gift for any civil war enthusiast or historian. I have hundreds of rare, pre-1900 sheet music from my dad's 45+ year collection that I hope to sell as time allows in the next several years.