Grant at the Capture of the City of Mexico Frame Style:Canvas Wrap the war on the Bank

the war on the Bank

the firmament finally confessing its true arithmetic

These postcards trade in pastel conch houses

and pinned to parlor walls

Grant at the Capture of the City of Mexico Frame Style:Canvas Wrap the war on the BankGrant at the Capture of the City of Mexico a documentary engraving of the young lieutenant amid the smoke of 1847, decades before Appomattox would rewrite his name. Manifest Destiny here wears a powder stained uniform, and the future general is still just a quartermaster watching a capital fall. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical