circa March 1862
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Autograph endorsement signed
Title: [Grant's endorsement on docket of an autograph letter signed from Henry S. Hewit to John A. Rawlins]
In his letter to Rawlins, Hewit requests the use of a steam boat as a hospital, and requests that no transfers of sick men be made at this time. The letter is dated 20 March 1862. Grant's undated docket reads "Surgeon Hewit, Medical Director, will make such arrangements for the sick as in his judgment be necessary." Some text loss.
GLC00255.02