10/16/1880 AD honored
Most of the largest Civil War monuments were designed and built by Batterson and are those at the battlefields of Antietam and Gettysburg. In a special reception at the Hartford Museum on October 16, 1880, he was honored by President Ulysses S. Grant for his contributions to historic preservation.
Subjects Who or What honored?
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Ulysses S. Grant (Hiram Ulysses Grant) 18th President of the Un...
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James G. Batterson American designer and bu...
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