General Ulysses S Grant, American soldier and politician mb-code 42-28001625 the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake was

the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake was a lottery held to raise money for Ireland's hospitals

This commenced at Garraway's coffee-house and concluded at Gresham College in London

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Full length studio portrait of William Henry Barlow seated at a writing desk

General Ulysses S Grant, American soldier and politician mb-code 42-28001625 the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake wasGeneral Ulysses S Grant, American soldier and politician, c1860s (1955). Grant leaning over the shoulder of General George Meade. Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822 1885) commanded the Union (northern) army in the American Civil War from March 1864, leading it to final victory the following year. He was elected the 18th President of the United States in 1869, holding office until 1877. A print from Mathew Brady Historian with a Camera by James D Horan,