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the original plans piano for this aits ft 0 ric ilind landmark mirk 0 V R d ang 16 jibe the man monument um ni Is ii to ao be plan planted te d I 1 ralth ith ill shade ade trees f narrow walks bordered by low granite walli banked r mith ornamental ornament at shrubbery y W hlll I 1 i 4 I 1 dr 0 t 1 false promenades adea for vj altora sl tora abd pinda la coruco port or Uco leo dei to be placed over the main entrance with irith the apex bethi of the portico directly under madei the carved barve d motto let Us have I 1 1 1 t reace peace n il J t but most important of all the tlona isto b bethe equestrian stat neof of tile general wearing the familiar 1 conn of civil war wa K days iL which 4 I 1 to tand stand on a raised pediment in ib th e alain abaza in i front of the tomb and itier thereby ilij h angs t the h 16 S tole bf 4 what promises aises toa looe a fascinating mystery why for the sculptor who alsto iilo chake age tn e n statue to and it of at ulyseeses Ulysse ses S grant aln oi horseback yet tet such buch i Is the case gab tb G gurney urney C gu gue a writer for the tha new york herald tribune n who in a recent lassu isep that news r i unexpected fin i ft pe 66 difficult cu I 1 1 I ties chic h haq hav 1 been q encountered a I 1 Iol follows lows I 1 in 0 the orp photograph 0 gen grant conj horae bRck io aid aida i the sculptor d q jk trifan statue for or t the e plaza in front 0 of f ranta grants rant 8 tomb now baa ha covered ahe 0 ol I 1 of the new york Ill cat Ao bo clety the pubic tanj numer ous CUB dealers in rare rais prints arnts and 0 ocher lher victores vic tures without discovering the much wanted camera made portrait alt while nobody can be found a es tb the hero of the civil war never faced th the camera when mounted during the four biot of uie thereat keat t Is IRI never abele be true that nobody o dr cap can 1 be Jound who 1 is od ife h has 0 verl ver ee a jecture the now new boik herald tribunes Trl bunea quest included a visit to the studio af 6 alia the sculptor culp tor daniel chester r rench french dot whose daiy well known works Is inthe the tronie statue of grant an on horseback ho 1 lairmont mont park asked Vh whether etherl he had an photo graph to olde hm him be anade maae it ln in 1898 1899 the venerable artist who wasa wa eighty years old on apello April 20 promptly replied f IP I 1 41 wo Vani lart ure 1 I 1 ejbl haa none holys made pd a i roja q li life and I 1 had every phot photograph ogra of f curant 1 I 1 could find an des roberta underwood Johnso nho makarr B c late editor of the H ur IL ine forty ag 6 b jit I 1 gauf bigas aid to have hav e discovered gro orstil k taran 1 stiv athar altar and induced him to write abe the nemolia rescued him RV and lilt his factly atom 1 alb jas days waa quit cekala afe 4 had hiim Been a at letiah one aholo photograph grich from forn life of grant in ith the saddle when asked why K ke ahi aid ia sift publish so eo rare a picture lil in the Cp century iury war book battles and lead q of the civil war the veteran editor toe revised his and finally on telephoning C C buel worker of haj that ati macho 41 to raph he ha hild had in mind the geheran ge heral I 1 vi not in the saddle iut ax the tha ground round hol holding dins his borsk jibb I 1 bridle bradle ln in making inquiry alv at ta the anton club where there alsa Is a notable collection ot of wart wartime fine portraits th tb librarian suggested that general war lejb rem L healy b consulted cons tilted genaria the oldest A of tbt i the grant monument lonu ment I 1 dav ing pr been one of its with I 1 general horses horace porter oon moon after C rant grant died in 1885 As an ier erect copf car 5 alagi and clear of mind as aa aig was wai when he be marched away avay with witha the thirteenth in ln april beci he says ays when called calle dupon upon to his ble age tm im ninety one irow with nine more years brears to go 4 4 general a healy was one of those I 1 who asked the thearty th army earmy war college ancton to sot set its it research section at work to finda and a photograph of grant on horseback tor usa of the th sculptor lie H ahas done some hunting bunting himself also but as an yet without success uc cess I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 t k I 1 I 1 Z AV 1 1 V t 4 q 9 za an X f W I 1 V i 1 y I 1 t i I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 1 i 1 4 I 1 7 k 1 I 1 t I 1 I 1 it I 1 I 1 ftc NN I 1 I 1 I 1 iw I 1 t there aro are like por ol 01 central grant in the library of thi the now new york historical society ocleta oc lety and among them ara alveral of him fauni in uniform and in n the saddle addle theme how ovar ver are fill 41 7 en engravings grav ings etchings etching or lithographs ranging fromi currier ivess cheapest commercial product to the fine aln proof etching made byi by it merrier 1 iera a noted french artist the paint pi ant room of the pub public li library has another equally large collection of drawings but nothing in the ille nature of a photon photo graph min from life or dr a photoengraving photo engraving 0 of f the theman who often faced grape and canister on horseback yet who seems i to i have always jurt t run aw away sy from tho the c camera am erm atthe at the ciff offices ices of brown brothers wo who m may a Y bo be described as deal ersIn back number photographs with about resources e s of the establishment were placed at thi the disposal of the herald tribune tribunes Tri buneA A seidi ch of the h e envelopes on granland grant Gran tand and of gard n ners e rs rare I 1 api photographic oto graphic sketch book otlee war fall failed ad however to uncover I 1 anything of the general jegier al in theska the saddle asked where one would look tor for such mien aa a picture ute 4 arthur brown suggested ff that the hunt bunt be extended to private collections collect lona of werl wartime war time photographs to the chevar war zone in the west and eolith ichie where adnie some local photographer might hive have made a plate and to the families of grants descendants who may perhaps possess such a relic f t 11 i 11 u jt so em acurio curious ais indeed that I 1 no such photograph of grant can be I 1 found when one considers that so BO much of his alre salo t horseback 1 irai find and that 1 0 of f all alf ai our residents presidents j not even excepting washington and roosevelt k he be was I 1 in anost 9 i seft famous tor for his horsemanship aarie p read through big 11 memoirs and you will find repeated ted examples of his bis love for horses and A any i number of incidents incleden ts which apparently ps patently ly stand out clearly in his memory because a horse was associated I 1 alt with them to the united states military academy at west point today and they will show J among the rec records I 1 ma de hat e thel the lilg highest heit by W a cack cadet ron horseback it reads 11 grant epou tip i yorka karka and n the mark Is more than six feet I 1 Is As a cadet alvest at west point grant was a I 1 poor student t i in most subjects due but ita ne w was 6 S 4 la k fine ho horseman afeman A seman of him oni one of his class matesi gen egbert velle kh has it was wafaa ai kondas good f as 4 aa ceroua S S to see S a M 40 rh rant it rl ride d e he erb was tar far themo the most sifea fearless aless rider there here chere was wasa a ark darb bay horse that was s so fm fractious that it il was ans about to be gold because nobody could ride it q it for bilk hab horse lie he rode j lt severy day at parade and how he be did aidel adel the whole class would stand abou arou around nd admiring his lili wonderful command of the beast wid and his bis grace fula evolutions upon 1 lus gra graduation dusi from the academy grant hoped to lecure secure a commission in the cavalry hy enough tharp were no places hopeni tn giat twi brunch nih of the service e at the time and ibe the best horseman that west point had ever known bi m q i a tse ec cotz d lieutenant nt in them the fourth infantry clifft 1 it but the mexican war gave him a I 1 chance to show his hors horsemanship even though bi be remained a commander of foot soldiers when general taylors army started its invasion of mexico lieutenant grants company commander captain mccall asked bilm tt it be did ilot hot intend to get a horse grant replied that ahat since he belonged I 1 I 1 A n 1 3 Cha chatter tyer to a foot aregim regiment antt he would wilk walk mccall insisted however that bid lieutenant should ride and pointe dout outa I 1 a three yeii year old mustang which one of the colored servants with the regiment I 1 had purchased at t corpus christie for three doI dollars liis with the remark 1 there I 1 G grant rant la is a horse for you the young I 1 lieutenant bought it for 5 grant records in his memoirs r s thi the result rei ulf Is as follows the daice day we icart starter eik was the first time the horse had ever W been en under saddle 1 1 I had bad however but little difficulty la breaking I 1 him I 1 though for the prot day there I 1 were were frequent disagreements between us its as to which dij way we should go and agdoma lionila lio nili almes alme whether we should ld go iti at all ki at no gm time e during thi the dayi day could tl 1 I chloae c h 00 se exactly ex W t I 1 would march with I 1 but I 1 after I 1 I 1 thai that I 1 had bad ai as tractable a horse as tiny any with the army I 1 and ajia there wa was X none that stood the trip better grant not only Tonly won the admiration of lils his men by t the h e i way in which he mastered this wild horse but bit during the battle of monterey he performed a feat which won him I 1 renown throughout the army as a daring soldier and a m matchless a rider I 1 with his characteristic te mo modesty delity he be records the incident in his Mi memoirs as aff follows we had not this position when it arvis was discovered that our ammunition q was growing low I 1 volunteered to go I 1 back ack to the point we had started from ra report ari ar our position to general Twigg si and ask for ammunition to be forwarded we were at this time occupying ground off from th the street estreet in rear of the houses my ride back was an exposed one oile before starting I 1 adjusted my selton the side of bf my borie horse furthest furtive tt from the enemy and with only one toot foot holding the cantle of the saddle e and ai an ar arm mover over the neck of the horse exposed 1 I started sti fill run lt it was only at 1 I 1 street crossings s that m my y fio horse arse was under fire but these I 1 1 crossed at 6 such ell a flying tate rate that I 1 I 1 iene generally rally I 1 was I 1 past a and alunder Rl under i cover of the next blouir of di house before the enemy fired I 1 got out safely without a scratch I 1 during the civil war grant had several horses whose names are are well known among thern them were egypt presented by bj admirers in southern illinois and jen jeff dails which I 1 had been captured from the confederates but his edo rii rrth was Cincinnati n cann ti a bigbey big bay sired hy bLet lexington Ington the leading bracer racer and ire e of his time cincinnati cannati cin nati tl was presented to ao him by a resident of bf the elty after grants I 1 victory at ta chattanooga and t the he general rode him almost dally daily during the wilderness campaign of and until abe the close of the war cincinnati wasse was seventeen Tente n hands h high an animal of g great beitf endurance and grant re carded him bini ii as the greatest mo mount any army commander ever had gra grant int was so fond of bt him that he rarely permit permitted tea anyone anyon 0 else to mount him although though ol he be mode made at least two except exceptions lons one N was as in favor efad of ad mahir daniel ammen who saved grant I 1 from drow drowning hing when he helas was a boy bok and the other was president lincoln when lincoln visited grant at huffe ahls headquarters on the jamew james river he placed cincinnati at the presidents disposal and in his bis memoirs he lino lincoln aln was it a ilao fine horie horseman and rodi rode my mi cincinnati doti eve every J biary iday 7 4 he heoney once refu refused sedan an offer of or the animal and after L leets een lurendez luren r dei r retired d mm him from cincinnati died on a maryland firm farm in september 1874 18 but riding g horses we not grants only horseflesh interest ile he was also fond of fast harness horses during his years as president in washington grant visited vl the stables every day at th the q close of business in the white house he wanted wante d to sector himself 1 that the stock was well fed 64 I 1 i 0 |