With his hands thrust in his pockets stands General Grant, next to General McClernand, who is directly in front of the pillar of the Cairo (Illinois) post-office. The future military leader had yet his great name to make, for the photograph of this gathering was taken in Sep tember, 1861, from the book ' The Civil war through the camera ' hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil war times, sixteen reproductions in color of famous war paintings. The new text history by Henry W. Elson. A. complete illustrated history of the Civil war
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