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Medal - Ulysses S. Grant
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1868 |
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| Composition | White metal |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of General Ulysses S. Grant in high relief, depicted in military uniform with epaulettes bearing stars. The legend GENERAL runs along the left border and U.S. GRANT along the right, with the date 1868 in the lower exergue. The rim is beaded throughout. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing Grant's famous Civil War dispatch rendered in bold raised capital letters across five lines: 'I PROPOSE TO MOVE IMMEDIATELY ON YOUR WORKS.' Two small oak branch sprigs flank the word ON in the lower central field. The rim is beaded throughout. |
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