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Autograph letter signed

to George Gibson re: enclosing accounts through July 1848, noting robbery

1848/10/12

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Grant notes that $1,500 had been robbed in Mexico.

GLC04711
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Autograph letter signed

to Ulysses S. Grant re: accepting duties & responsibilities of Secretary of War

1869/10/14

Belknap, William W. (William Worth), 1829-1890

Formal letter of acceptance, with small black stamp in lower left corner: "Madlener."

GLC04728
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Photograph

[William T. Sherman]

1865 ca.

Carte de visite vignette bust portrait of William T. Sherman in uniform. Inscribed by Ulysses S. Grant on verso, and given to Edwin Stanton.

GLC04504.02
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Photograph

[James B. McPherson]

1865 ca.

Carte de visite vignette bust portrait of James B. McPherson in uniform. Inscribed by Ulysses S. Grant, and given to Edwin Stanton.

GLC04504.03
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Autograph document signed

to George G. Meade

24 October 1864

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Ordering Meade to send "one of your reduced regular regiments to New York City to report to General Dix for duty."

GLC03470
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Autograph letter signed

to William T. Sherman

25 May 1863

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Written at Headquarters of the Department of the Tennessee near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Grant writes to Sherman in the early days of the siege of Vicksburg. Relates he ordered Colonel Johnson to ascertain the number of Confederate troops north of the...

GLC03512
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Sephronia Fairchild

10 October 1864

Fairchild, Lewis D., 1829-?

Fairchild writes to his wife from camp outside Petersburg, Virginia. Mentions they are waiting for General Ulysses S. Grant to bring in reinforcements. Comments that his rheumatism is bothering him and he writes of a possible furlough in order to...

GLC03523.06.07
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Sister

26 June 1863

Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865

Describes the atmosphere in Baltimore, telling his sister that "the Military Authorities are throwing up Earthworks all around the city. Now seizing every Nigger they find on the streets and sending them out to work on the entrenchements." Informs...

GLC03523.08.75
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Louisa B. Terry

10 March 1864

Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865

Addresses letter to his sister "Lou," telling her that he thinks "Gen. [Ulysses S.] Grant deserves the extra Star for the service he has rendered the U.S. during the present Rebellion..." Also remarks that he would like to see General George Meade...

GLC03523.08.94
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Louisa B. Terry

24 March 1864

Terry, Robert B., fl. 1861-1865

Reports to his sister "Lou," about his thoughts that "the 'Army of the Potomac' will be reorganized soon," noting that he believes only Veterans will be in it. Remarks on newspaper article about how the Reserves will be concentrated, commenting that...

GLC03523.08.95

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