Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 to Edward O. C. Ord

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Type
Letters
Date
March 18, 1865
Author/Creator
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Title
to Edward O. C. Ord
Place Written
City Point, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

"(Cipher)" written at top. In this telegram, Grant informs Ord that Sheridan reached White House, VA today; and tells Ord to hold crossings of the Chickahominy River and send a division of troops to meet Sheridan. Marked "Copied" on verso. Written on stationary marked Head Quarters Armies of the United States.

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