Photo #: NH 61138
Former President Ulysses S. Grant (center, seated)
With his wife and son, and ship's officers, on board USS Vandalia
(1876-1889), during his 1877-78 Mediterranean cruise on board
that ship.
Former President Grant and his party boarded Vandalia
at Villefranche, France, on or about 13 December 1877. They left
the ship at Naples, Italy, on 18 March 1878, following visits
to ports in Italy, Egypt, Turkey and Greece.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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