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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.

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27 March 2002